Imagine being in a happy, child-free relationship, only to have your past come knocking on your door. That's exactly what happened to this couple, who are now facing a storm of backlash for their decision not to take in the husband's biological kids after their parents' tragic death. The husband had previously signed away his parental rights, and now the kids' extended family is outraged by the couple's refusal to step in. 😱🌩️
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This couple's decision not to take in the husband's biological kids after their parents' tragic death has sparked a whirlwind of controversy. While the family accuses them of being deadbeat and heartless, the couple insists that they're not the right fit for these grieving children. They've built a happy, child-free life together, but now they're left questioning whether they're truly the villains in this story. Let's see what the internet has to say about this emotionally charged situation... 💭
Debate over whether husband has moral obligation to take in kids.
xero_art | xero_art
ESH for abandoning kids. Sperm donor and ex-wife share blame.
RedditDK2 | RedditDK2
Reddit users acknowledge the complexity of the situation and express their sadness.
livelife30tothefull | livelife30tothefull
Commenter initially thought OP was the a**hole, but changed their mind after learning the full story. Replies suggest that even though the situation is complicated, the father still has a responsibility to his children. 😔
Stoat__King | Stoat__King
Heartbreaking situation, but ESH except for the kids ❤️
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Choosing not to take in deceased husband's kids may harm them.
estrellafish | estrellafish
When AITA isn't enough 🤷♂️
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Heartbreaking situation for the kids, but no easy solution. 😢
wanderingawonderland | wanderingawonderland
Therapy is crucial for OP and partner in making this decision.
rleaky | rleaky
Commenter calls out husband's lack of responsibility. Strong language used.
Pristine-Revolution5 | Pristine-Revolution5
Couple refuses to take in husband's biological kids, calling them selfish.
MarlaDurden144 | MarlaDurden144
Heartbreaking situation for the kids, shame on the adults involved 😢
notahappybunny123 | notahappybunny123
Heartbreaking situation for the kids, everyone else sucks here. 😢
Fritemare | Fritemare
Adults cut off biological kids after tragic loss. ESH.
myfreckleface | myfreckleface
Heartbreaking ESH situation leaves kids in potential foster care system 😢
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Lack of compassion for kids who lost their only parents. YTA.
manduhho6 | manduhho6
Couple refuses to take in husband's kids after tragic loss. Commenter calls them TA for treating him poorly and advises to prioritize kids' well-being.
Babsgarcia | Babsgarcia
Sticky situation as biological dad refuses to take in kids 😲
HoldOrFold23 | HoldOrFold23
Debate over stepchildren's custody, couple doesn't want to parent. NTA.
MoyamoyaWarrior | MoyamoyaWarrior
Commenter calls out couple for neglecting their duty as parents.
Hamajaggah | Hamajaggah
Adoptee calls out weak-willed husband and ex-wife, foster care horror. 😔
jammy913 | jammy913
Husband's kids are innocent, but family treated him horribly. ESH 😔
Cheddarbaybiskits | Cheddarbaybiskits
Husband's refusal to take in biological kids after tragic loss sparks debate. 😕
MaybeAWalrus | MaybeAWalrus
Heartbreaking situation for kids, unfair treatment by family, YTA verdict.
merlinsbeard999 | merlinsbeard999
Encouraging empathy and self-reflection for couple in tough situation 🙏
StygianSubterfuge | StygianSubterfuge
Questionable details in comment and replies raise suspicion 🤔
Aeliendil | Aeliendil
Commenter calls out couple for abandoning husband's kids. 😱
Proud_World_6241 | Proud_World_6241
Heartbreaking situation for the children 😢
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Heartbreaking situation for the kids. ESH for not prioritizing them 😢
Primary-Criticism929 | Primary-Criticism929
Husband is a sperm donor, NTA for not taking kids. 😕
Apprehensive-Bee-474 | Apprehensive-Bee-474
Husband's past doesn't excuse neglecting his kids. ESH. 👎
ppl_n_r_neighborhood | ppl_n_r_neighborhood
Compassionate comment acknowledges the difficult situation and suggests minimizing future trauma.
Gooeyhen | Gooeyhen
Husband's decision to abandon his kids makes him the AH 😠
Cevanne46 | Cevanne46
Redditors call out OP for bias in tragic step-kids situation 🤔
RedislandAbbyCat | RedislandAbbyCat
Commenter questions husband's responsibility for his biological kids. YTA.
i_am_nobody_who_ru | i_am_nobody_who_ru
Commenter calls out husband's actions in a tragic situation 😱
totallynotawitch_ | totallynotawitch_
Weighting the burden of taking in stepchildren after a tragic loss 😲
ForwardPlenty | ForwardPlenty
Commenter calls out couple for refusing to take in husband's biological kids
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Mother condemns couple for refusing to take in husband's kids 😡
Amara_Undone | Amara_Undone
Couple refuses to take in husband's kids after tragic loss, ESH.
OldDickhead | OldDickhead
Commenter highlights the trauma of growing up gay in a conservative family 😢
Alert-Potato | Alert-Potato
Commenter raises concern about kids raised by homophobes, now with gay dads
PanDovah | PanDovah
ESH - Couple refuses to take in husband's biological kids after tragic loss
PlantsAnimalsAndArt | PlantsAnimalsAndArt
Living a closeted life can force people into tough choices 🤷♂️
Unsolicitedadvice13 | Unsolicitedadvice13
A heartwarming story of adoption and the joy of parenting ❤
lordtyp0 | lordtyp0
Woman refuses to take in husband's kids after tragic loss 😔
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Commenter calls out husband for lying and neglecting his kids.
crazytrini | crazytrini
Navigating a complex situation with no clear answer 🤔
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