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Emmelyn's POV
Living in Circles
While I was praying that my parents don't see the pictures, a knock on my door distracted me. I froze, unsure how to react. Do I answer or fake being asleep?
Before I could make a decision, my door creaked open, and my dad's face appeared. I studied his face, trying to see what his expression was saying. He didn't look happy.
"Can I see you in the living room?" he asked, his tone firm but controlled.
Without waiting for my response, he turned and walked away, leaving me feeling anxious. My heart racing, I threw off the covers and followed him to the living room. As I entered, my parents sat together on the couch, their faces etched with disappointment.
I stood before them, feeling like a defendant awaiting judgment. Dad raised his phone, and th
