Couple Adopts Kid Rejected by Friend’s Sister: Heartless or Heroic?

Picture this: you’re looking to adopt a child and become friends with someone who’s also trying to adopt. They find a child they want to adopt, but the child ends up rejecting them. Later, you happen to come across the same child and decide to adopt them. Sounds like a simple story, right? Well, not quite. This couple found themselves in the middle of a dramatic fallout after adopting a boy who had previously rejected their friend’s sister.

The Adoption Journey Begins

Meeting Jill and Henry

A Day at the Park

Jill’s Struggles

Bonding Time with Henry

Henry Rejects Jill

Jill Moves On

Fate Brings Henry Back

Reconnecting with Henry ❤️

Why Henry Chose Them

The Fallout Begins

Social Media Drama

Jill’s Reaction

Friends Turn Against Them

Greedy or Justified?

Adoption Drama: Whose Side Are You On?

So, this couple found themselves in a whirlwind of drama after adopting a boy who had rejected their friend’s sister. They lost friends, faced accusations of being greedy, and even had to deal with jokes about stealing other people’s kids. But they stand by their decision, believing that they were the right fit for Henry. What do you think? Was it heartless to adopt a child who rejected someone they knew or were they simply following their hearts? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

NTA for adopting a child who needed a loving home ❤️

Adopting a child isn’t a game of dibs. NTA

Friends defend Jill’s spiteful behavior, but commenters support adoption.

Defending adoption of rejected kid sparks disagreement ‍♂️

Adopted child chose them over Jill; she adopted a different child.

Adopting rejected kid over entitled friend’s sister: Not the a-hole

Adopting a child is not a game of dibs. #NTA

Adopting rejected kid is NTA. No child is off limits

Clear NTA judgement, but what’s the backstory between Jill and Henry?

NTA! Adopting a child is a beautiful thing

Child not a pet. Treating him as object is dehumanizing.

Jill’s rejection backfires as child finds loving home. NTA wins.

Adopted rejected kid is now amazing and has a little sister

NTA commenter suggests re-education for Jill, who adopted another child.

Adopted child not property, NTA for giving him a home

Adopted child’s worth debated: NTA, no claim on him.

NTA for adopting, but ESH for not informing Jill and her sister beforehand. ‍♀️

Rejected adoption doesn’t mean no one else can love him

NTA for adopting kid rejected by friend’s sister

Confusion over Jill’s adoption history sparks accusations of greediness.

7-year-old Henry’s astuteness saves rejected kid. NTA wins!

Exploring the supervised ‘day out’ in the adoption process

Compassionate couple adopts rejected kid, deemed ‘bad guys’ unfairly.

NTA adopts rejected kid despite friend’s sister’s disapproval

Adopted kid’s rejection sparks NTA debate. ‍♀️

Mixed opinions on whether couple should have reached out to friend’s sister before adopting rejected kid.

Selfish rejection of child adoption, NTA calls it out

Choosing a loving home for a rejected kid. NTA

Empathy lacking in discussion about child adoption

Adoption should be for the child’s well-being, NTA

Biblical story teaches a lesson: caring for baby over selfishness.

Friend’s sister rejects kid for adoption, friend disagrees. Drama ensues. ‍♀️

Friends judged without knowing full story? Commenter clarifies.

Doubts arise over authenticity of comment and replies

Adopting a child isn’t a competition. NTA for choosing love

Couple adopts rejected child, deemed NTA. Heartwarming

Heartless or heroic? Commenter defends couple who adopted rejected kid.

Adoptive parents defended for blocking entitled friends.

Is Jill the infamous Count Olaf? Discuss

Heartwarming adoption story: Child finds loving family, NTA judgment.

Couple adopts rejected child, called NTA and absurd by friend’s sister.

NTA adopts rejected kid despite friend’s sister’s selfishness

Curious about the adoption process and reasons for rejection

Polite heads-up for a friend? Nah. NTA, happy family

Adopting a rejected child: heroic or heartless? NTA explains.

Adopting rejected kid sparks debate: NTA or heartless?

Choosing a forever family is for the child, not the friend’s sister. NTA

Providing a loving home for a child shouldn’t be controversial #NTA

Adopting a kid isn’t like adopting a puppy, but NTA.

Heartwarming adoption story earns NTA judgement