When Family Betrays: The Firstborn’s Unexpected Struggle

I’m the firstborn and everyone expects me to support my younger siblings. When I was in school, I still had carryover courses. My family knew, but my mum tricked me into coming home for the holidays. As soon as I arrived, my brother began taking my things one by one—despite living rent-free with a friend. It hurts when your own family turns against you. My brother even befriended my enemies and spread lies to ruin my reputation. He told everyone I was about to travel to Germany and claimed he’d already secured my visa. Those false stories only made things worse.

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