Amanda grew up without her father, Robert, who abandoned the family when she was a baby. After her mother’s death, she spent years in foster care and held deep resentment toward him. One day, Amanda saw a photo of Robert with his much-younger fiancée in the newspaper, reigniting her pain and anger. Fueled by a desire for revenge, Amanda snuck into his home, planted an earring in his bed,
and later confronted his fiancée, pretending to be his secret lover. Her lie led to the engagement being called off, and she walked away feeling satisfied—until she learned they had gotten married after all. Her satisfaction quickly turned to shame. Remembering her mother’s,