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My sister smashed my 6-year-old’s new bike with a hammer. “A lesson,” she said. My mom: “You shouldn’t have bought it.” I smiled, said ONE sentence, and the color drained from their faces.
I was carrying a casserole dish up my mother’s driveway in Dayton, Ohio, when I saw my sister Dana standing over Lily’s brand-new bike, swinging a claw hammer like she…