My MIL Thought I Was Not Beautiful Enough for Her Son, So I Entered a Beauty Contest to Win the Crown — Story of the Day

David and I had recently returned from our honeymoon, and our life together was filled with love and happiness. However, my mother-in-law, Gertrude, never took me seriously.

Despite constant criticism from my mother-in-law, Gertrude, I decided to prove my worth by entering a beauty contest. “Grace, dear, have you ever tried seasoning the soup with thyme? It would improve the flavor significantly,” Gertrude’s tone dripping with condescension. Her usual nitpicking crossed the line when she declared, “You’re not beautiful enough for my son.”

Determined to show my inner beauty, I entered the contest and, with David’s support, threw myself into preparations. “Grace, I think it’s a great idea,” he said, holding my hands. During the contest, I faced sabotage attempts, but I remained undeterred, even lending my dress to Katie, another contestant whose gown had been ruined. “You need this more than I do. I can wear something else,” I told her.

On stage, I presented my clothing collection, aimed at making fashion accessible to everyone. “Fashion is not just about looking good; it’s about knowing that someone cares,” I said. Despite the sabotage, I won the People’s Choice award, while Katie was crowned the winner.

Afterward, I confronted Gertrude, revealing her scheme. “Enough. This ends now. You tried to undermine me, but it didn’t work,” I declared. David, realizing the truth, supported me. “It’s time you accept her for who she is,” he told his mother. Together, David and I walked away, ready to celebrate our victory and love.

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