A woman reflects on her deep connection with a friend, Claire, whom she helped by providing childcare and support. Over the years, their bond grew to the extent that they consider each other family. However, feelings of doubt arose when Claire publicly acknowledged her other friends on social media, omitting her from the list. This incident left the woman questioning her role in Claire's life, feeling as if she might be viewed merely as hired help rather than a true family member or friend.
After years of nurturing a close connection, a woman grapples with feelings of exclusion upon realizing a friend omitted her from personal acknowledgments on social media.
The emotional impact of feeling like a hired hand despite genuine care reflects the complexities of friendships formed in caregiving roles.
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