We all have friends we'd do anything for, but where do we draw the line? A man found himself in a sticky situation when his close friend announced her pregnancy and expected him to step in as a father figure for her child. 😳👶 While the two have been friends since elementary school, he never imagined that their friendship would lead to such a bizarre request. Let's dive into this wild story and see how it all unfolded. 🍿
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A Friendship for the Ages 🤝
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No Issues Until Now 😅
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The Big Announcement 🤰
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A Messy Situation 😬
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Unexpected Expectations 😳
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Crossing the Line 🚧
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Setting Boundaries ✋
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The Confrontation 😠
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Emotions Run High 😢
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The Fallout 💥
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A Saving Grace 🙏
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To Respond or Not to Respond? 🤔
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Friendship Tested: Baby Daddy Drama 🍼🎭
This man's long-time friendship with a woman takes a dramatic turn when she announces her pregnancy and expects him to step in as a father figure for her child. 😲👶 He's left in shock and disbelief, as he never saw their relationship in that light. He stands his ground, refusing to take on the role, causing a rift between them and leaving their friends divided. As the situation unfolds, he's left uncertain whether to respond to her attempts to reach out. 📞💔 Let's see what the internet thinks of this situation...
NTA. OP should not be expected to take on a father role.
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Firmly shutting down the idea of being a surrogate father. 🙌
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Commenters advise OP to run away from friend's pregnancy drama 😲
ironwolf56 | ironwolf56
Friend expects OP to be a parent, OP sets boundaries. NTA.
DoodleLover20 | DoodleLover20
Be cautious of paternity fraud and set boundaries with friend.
Little_Grogu | Little_Grogu
NTA. Commenters suspect friend wants OP as a stand-in husband.
Smart-Bake713 | Smart-Bake713
No obligation to play daddy for someone else's baby 🙌
TybaltandWine | TybaltandWine
Friendship turned toxic over unwanted parental expectations 👍
TashiaNicole1 | TashiaNicole1
Supportive comment calls out friend's deeper issues. 👏
Cubanhen | Cubanhen
Commenter calls out bizarre behavior and supports OP (NTA)
doubleblended | doubleblended
Friend expects too much, commenter not having it 😒
TheDrunkScientist | TheDrunkScientist
Comment suggests ulterior motive, replies agree with suspicion 🤔
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Fiancé suspects affair between friend and OP, NTA.
Bloomin_onion0918 | Bloomin_onion0918
Friend expects man to play daddy for her baby? NTA.
Drayle171 | Drayle171
Setting realistic expectations is key 👍
JaxOmen | JaxOmen
Setting boundaries with toxic friends 👍
Thedarkfic | Thedarkfic
Set boundaries with empathy. Get a lawyer if necessary. 👨🏻💻
kevipants | kevipants
Offer support but keep your distance to avoid complications 🙏
Suspicious_Dragonfly | Suspicious_Dragonfly
Setting boundaries: NTA refuses to play daddy for friend's baby 🙌
Ok-Amphibian-5171 | Ok-Amphibian-5171
Friend assumes he'll be her partner and backup plan, NTA 👍
BendingCollegeGrad | BendingCollegeGrad
Setting boundaries with pregnant friend, NTA. Get a lawyer. 🙌
slendermanismydad | slendermanismydad
Friend expects too much, commenter calls her crazy 🤯
TwinGemini_1908 | TwinGemini_1908
Ending a friendship over a baby? NTA, but drama ahead 😕
NickelPickle2018 | NickelPickle2018
Friend volunteers man as daddy without consent. NTA stands up.
AdministrationThis77 | AdministrationThis77
Setting boundaries with a baby-trapping friend. NTA 🙌
vanisaac | vanisaac
Establishing boundaries with pregnant friend, NTA. 👍
Zach_203 | Zach_203
Friend expects man to play daddy to her baby. NTA.
-Regina-Filange | -Regina-Filange
Friend pressures man to be father, NTA stands his ground 👍
dwells2301 | dwells2301
Gentle approach advised to decline inappropriate fatherhood proposal 🙏
feminist1946 | feminist1946
Friend refuses to be a father figure. NTA wins.
WolfChasingTheMoon | WolfChasingTheMoon
Friend expects OP to help raise her baby, NTA to end friendship 👍
ThoughtPanda | ThoughtPanda
SheepherderWild3578 | SheepherderWild3578
Friend expects too much. Commenter says NTA. Yikes 🤯
Bridgett_WDW_OTO | Bridgett_WDW_OTO
Setting boundaries with pregnant friend, NTA. 👍
Limerase | Limerase
Friend asks him to be a dad for her baby? NTA and maybe a little unhinged 🤯
StableAltruistic1738 | StableAltruistic1738
bobert13581 | bobert13581
Lotex_Style | Lotex_Style
Aggravating_Mind_399 | Aggravating_Mind_399
Don't let guilt sway you. NTA 👍
ComprehensiveBand586 | ComprehensiveBand586
Friend's dependency issues, NTA for setting boundaries. 🙌
Decent_Bandicoot122 | Decent_Bandicoot122
Friend assumes man will be father to her child. NTA.
Careful_Eagle_1033 | Careful_Eagle_1033
Don't get roped into unwanted fatherhood 🙈 NTA's got your back.
Dogmother123 | Dogmother123
Friend expects man to play daddy to her baby? NTA
Zoeyoe | Zoeyoe
Legal advice for paternity dispute. NTA.
Murderbunny13 | Murderbunny13
Fiancé's hero shuts down crazy talk 👏
No_Acanthisitta3596 | No_Acanthisitta3596
NTA for refusing to raise someone else's baby. Stand your ground 💪
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Friend expects co-parenting but OP sets hard boundaries. NTA 💯
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Protect yourself from unhinged people with a witness 👀
Both_Cartographer831 | Both_Cartographer831
Setting boundaries with a careless friend. NTA 👍
Particular_Force6591 | Particular_Force6591
Cutting ties with a pregnant friend: NTA or ESH?
Lonely_Shelter_4744 | Lonely_Shelter_4744
Clear communication is key. NTA for setting boundaries 👍
noccie | noccie
Short and sweet: NTA, run! 👍
yves_s_apple | yves_s_apple
Standing up for yourself: NTA shuts down unreasonable ask 💪
PA_Archer | PA_Archer
Friend's feelings may be more than platonic 🤷♂️
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A confusing situation causing tension between the couple. 🤔
StAlvis | StAlvis
Setting boundaries with friends who see you as a husband 👀
Sarioth | Sarioth
Friend assumes too much, NTA for refusing to play daddy 🙌
tcrhs | tcrhs
Friend wants me to be a dad for her baby? No way! 😱
Disastrous-Bit9477 | Disastrous-Bit9477
Friend's delusion and unhealthy view of friendship, NTA, RUN! 😲
Farwalker08 | Farwalker08
Friend expects too much, commenter shocked. NTA wins.
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