949: The Score That Blew Up My Family

s dying from organ failure, a sudden, rapid illness, while my older sister, Brittany, thri

elded. They' d systematically pilfered my successes, my health, even my Stanford-bound SAT scores, to

ounce of robust health, funneled into Brittany. As the final heart monitor beep flatli

ed, all to elevate another's hollow existence? The injustice suffocated me. Was I truly ju

where my life last pivoted to its tragic end. The memories of my death, of Karen' s icy words, were viv