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Just to appease our adopted sister, my brother sabotaged my future. He swapped my dream acceptance letter to a top-tier art school for an admission packet to a no-name state college a thousand miles away. Sitting on the living room coffee table, the document with its unfamiliar college logo glared up at me like a sick joke. My relatives exchanged awkward glances before breaking into hushed, uncomfortable whispers. "Wait, what happened? I thought Hannah got into that elite art institute?" "I mean... a state college is fine, but it's a massive step down." I stood frozen, white-knuckling the hem of my shirt as a deafening ringing filled my ears.