Her Money, Her Prison: My Mother’s Control

Every cent I spend triggers my mother’s interrogation—her Family Wallet app tracks my every move, turning college into a digital cage. Even a $12 pizza means shame, exposure, and another night crying under my blanket, forced to confess my 'sins.' But the more she tightens her grip, the more I learn to rebel, lie, and fight for the freedom she’s desperate to steal from me.