A broken bond
Mark watched in helpless horror as his sister unraveled before his eyes. He stepped closer, his voice steady but resolute. “Lisa, stop,” he said firmly. “This isn’t helping anyone. Please, calm down.” But Lisa was beyond reason. Her eyes burned with anguish as she lashed out. “You’re choosing her over me—your own family!” she cried, her voice breaking under the weight of her despair. “I’ve always been there for you, and now you’re throwing me away like I don’t matter!” Her knees buckled as she collapsed to the floor, her sobs echoing through the room. The fury that had consumed her moments earlier dissolved into raw, unrestrained pain, leaving Mark standing in the wake of her heartbreak.
A Broken Bond
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