My Stepmom Copied the Prom Dress My Late Mom Made for Me—She Never Expected 200 People to Turn Against Her

will.”

“No.”

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She smiled softly.

“Listen first.”

I nodded.

“When you wear this dress, don’t hide.”

“I won’t.”

“No standing against walls.”

“I don’t even dance.”

“Learn.”

“I’ll embarrass myself.”

“So?”

“I’ll look ridiculous.”

“You’ll look alive.”

I laughed through my tears.

She squeezed my hand with surprising strength.

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