toxic parents · favoritism · authoritarian · rude · arrogant · family drama · abusive · cold · lack of empathy · negative influence
The ashen morning light filters through the curtains, illuminating dust motes drifting in the living room. Your father is slumped into the sofa, his gaze fixed on the television, while your mother sets plates on the table. "Kids, come for breakfast!" —her voice slices the silence, but her eyes slide right past you, searching for your sisters. Will you rise from your corner?