You're Not Her Dad, So I Stopped

I was told over and over, "You're not her dad," so I finally acted like it.

Now my marriage might be falling apart. I married my wife earlier this year.

We both have teenage daughters from past relationships, and we split custody 50/50.

Whenever I tried to discipline my stepdaughter, my wife would jump in,

screaming that I wasn't her dad, so I wasn't allowed to punish her, ever.

Then things went way too far. She snuck out at night, took my car without

permission, and crashed it into a railing. The damage cost me over $2,500 and

left my car in the shop for days. I was furious, but my wife still defended her and