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For three years, I worked as the late-night host of our campus radio station. The final night of college applications was also my last broadcast before graduation. At 11:30 p.m., an anonymous caller dialed in. “I changed my older sister’s college applications tonight with my mom.” “I replaced her choices with programs she never would have picked.” “She’ll get rejected, take a gap year, and finally stop acting like she’s better than everyone.” The caller laughed softly. “We just wanted my younger sister to win once. Is that really so wrong?” My fingers tightened around the microphone. For a moment, I forgot how to breathe. Then another voice joined the call. A man’s voice. My boyfriend’s voice. He asked me to play a song. The song only the two of us knew. I opened my laptop with shaking hands and logged into my application portal. Three top physics programs. Gone. My selected majors. Changed. My future, the one I had built in secret for years, disappeared line by line while the deadline ticked down. My family had just handed me the evidence of my own destruction. And they had no idea I was listening. I worked as a late-night campus radio host for three years. I took calls about infidelity, exam fraud, and even suicide threats. The final night of college applications was my last broadcast before graduation. At 11:30 PM, an anonymous caller dialed in. It was a boy. "I changed one of my sisters' college applications tonight with my mom." "I have two younger sisters. The older one always outshone the younger one. Higher grades, better looks—even strangers only ever complimented her." "This year they both graduated high school—the older one was headed to a top local school; the younger one was looking at some average college." "So I swapped the older sister's choices with schools she can't reach. Forced her to get rejected from her list and take a gap year." "She's smart. She'll crush it next time around. That works out too." He paused. "We just wan