n this story, Susan, a young woman ashamed of her modest upbringing, constantly fights with her mother, who works hard to make ends meet. Susan is embarrassed by her mother's job selling donuts and resents their financial struggles, wishing for a more glamorous life. She spends time with her wealthier friends and boyfriend, Josh, who buys her expensive gifts. Susan feels trapped in her current life and dreams of leaving it behind.

Eventually, Susan leaves home, choosing Josh and a luxurious lifestyle over her mother. Josh offers her a high position at his father's company, and Susan embraces her new life, cutting ties with her past. She even tells people her mother died in a car accident to erase her from her life entirely.

One day, Susan's mother shows up at her workplace, trying to reconnect with her daughter. However, Susan cruelly denies knowing her, insisting that her mother is dead to her. Heartbroken, her mother leaves, devastated by Susan’s rejection. Later, Susan learns that her mother has passed away. Filled with regret and guilt, Susan realizes that she took her mother for granted, blinded by ambition and shame.

The story highlights themes of regret, the value of family, and the consequences of abandoning loved ones in pursuit of material success. Susan's journey serves as a reminder to appreciate the people who love and care for us before it’s too late.