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Mom says you dress like that because you\u2019re old and lonely and want people to feel sorry for you.\u201d Heartbroken, I stayed quiet and continued shopping, but then I spotted a plain, ugly gray T-shirt on clearance and decided to buy it. At Christmas dinner, I wrapped it beautifully and gave it to my DIL, smiling as I told her it would be perfect since she didn\u2019t seem to care about dressing up. Her face turned red, the room fell silent, and my son looked completely confused. After that, I stopped taking my grandson on outings and offering my DIL favors, choosing to distance myself after years of hurtful remarks. Now, half the family thinks I went too far, but I feel she finally got a taste of her own medicine. 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