Be part of the solution. Ignore her comment the best you can, fix the car with your friends and then work on getting your own place. You need to take care of yourself first.

In the meantime, can't step-Dad take a bus to work or get a ride?

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'07 Yukon 2500
'13 Subaru Outback 3.6R
'13 Orbea Carpe 9-speed

Currently Benzless
Formerly: 300TD, S600, E55, 560SEL

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