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Okay. Dani is recognizing that MC’s mom is not being a great mom. I feel slightly better.

I’m reading this with my kid and so far it’s DEEPLY uncomfortable. The MC clearly has a strong anxiety disorder (or something similar) and her mom literally laughs it off. She’s terrified of cats and her mom forgot. And now the step sister seems to have an unhealthy dynamic with the step mom? We’ve had to pause reading several times for me to tell my kid ‘adults should not treat kids like this. Ever.’