A Final Lie to My Father
Language: en
After getting accepted into an Ivy League university, I immediately cut all ties with my destitute father. A year later, he made a massive comeback in the business world and adopted a daughter who was sweeter and more obedient than I ever was. During a live New Year's Eve broadcast, I called in to send him my blessings: "Happy New Year, Dad. I wish you health, peace, and happiness." My dad scoffed coldly. "Don't call me Dad. I don't have a daughter like you!" I lowered my eyes, choking back a sob, but kept a smile on my face. "I'm sorry. This is the last time I'll ever call you…