Karen joined her stepdaughter’s destination bachelorette trip hoping for a smooth, enjoyable experience, even paying extra for a seat that would help with her motion sickness. When the fiancé asked her to give it up so he could sit with the bride-to-be, she politely declined, believing the matter was settled.
But it wasn’t. What seemed like a small, reasonable boundary quickly spiraled into something far more personal, turning the celebration into a source of tension and setting the stage for conflict Karen never saw coming.