My 4-year-old son would get very distressed every time my mother-in-law babysat him. When I discovered the reason behind his reactions, I decided to get back at her.
Zoe, a dedicated nurse, often relied on her mother-in-law, Denise, to babysit her son, Leo, during her late shifts. However, Leo recently began to dread his grandmother’s visits, clinging to Zoe and hiding whenever Denise arrived. When Leo finally explained why, Zoe was stunned—Denise had been chasing him with a cotton swab, trying to collect…