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Teenager stirs family drama with 'fake' diary entry

A teenager is stirring an online debate after sharing how she handled a conflict with her “invasive” stepmother. The 17-year-old shared the situation in Reddit’s AITA (Am I The A******) forum. Her post explained her response after suspecting that her stepmom was reading her diary. The teen got in trouble for something she "apparently said to her stepmom," which she’d actually written in her diary. Her solution? Create a phony diary entry to “trap” her stepmom into admitting that she’d been snooping. A few days later, the teen’s dad grounded her for something “concerning” her stepmom claimed she said. “I told [my stepmom] it was fake, knew she read my diary and refused to speak to her," she wrote