Nora. As I sit in the darkness of my room, my heart heavy with disappointment and anger, I reflect on how this day has unfolded. Birthdays were never a reason for celebration in this household, but I hoped for some peace. Yet, I find myself trapped in chaos once again, thanks to Herman and his cruel daughters. I didn't expect them to shower me with love and affection, but I never imagined they'd go to such lengths to ruin my special day. Ella, my stepsister, unleashed her fury on me, leaving a painful bruise on my face when I dared to stand up for myself and refuse their unreasonable demands. Herman watched with a sinister grin, enjoying the spectacle of my humiliation. Staring out the window, the night approaches, casting an eerie glow over the darkened room. I can't help but believe i

