Imagine being gifted a beautiful china set by a beloved neighbor who was like a surrogate grandma to you, only to have her sons demand it back after selling it to you! 😱 That's exactly what happened to one person who shared their story online. The china set holds a special place in their heart, as it was used for annual tea parties with their late neighbor, Ruth. But now, Ruth's sons are causing drama and want the set back. Let's dive into this emotional rollercoaster. 🎢

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Ruth, The Surrogate Grandma 🌺

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The Special China Set 🍽️

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A Gift from Ruth's Mom 💕

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A Magical Birthday Tea Party 🎂

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The Tradition Continues 🍵

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Ruth's Heartfelt Gift 🎁

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Ruth Passes Away 😢

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Sons Sell Everything 💸

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A Shocking Demand 🤯

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Desperate Measures 🙏

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Buying the Set Just in Time ⏰

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Sons Want the Set Back 😠

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Their Sudden Regret 🤔

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Feeling Guilty? 😞

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The China's Details 🌸

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An Emotional Battle Over a China Set 🌼
This heartwarming story takes a dramatic turn as the protagonist is forced to pay $500 to keep a china set that was promised to them by their late neighbor, Ruth. The set holds a special place in their heart, as it was used for annual tea parties with Ruth. Now, Ruth's sons are causing drama, demanding the set back after selling it. They claim to regret selling it and call our protagonist evil for keeping it. 😡 The protagonist is left feeling guilty but stands their ground, as the set means so much to them. Let's see what the internet thinks of this situation... 🤔
NTA defends sentimental value of tea set against suspicious neighbors.

beka13 | beka13
Honoring a special bond with tea on birthday 🍵

Batcrazy27 | Batcrazy27
NTA. Sons sold the set too quickly, suspect they knew its value.

Biteme75 | Biteme75
NTA, neighbors sold sentimental items, paid price for their greed 👍

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Happy ending: NTA neighbor's sons sell china, new owner appreciates it 👍

blackholeofyoutube | blackholeofyoutube
NTA for keeping purchased item from Ruth. Appraisal recommended 💎

pineboxwaiting | pineboxwaiting
Foolish kids sold tea set, now regret it and demand it back 💔

theriddler41 | theriddler41
NTA. Selling everything, their remorse isn't your responsibility. 👍

SnooGoats3915 | SnooGoats3915
Selling sentimental items: NTA suggests appraisal, photo albums considered 👍

PessimisticCupcake | PessimisticCupcake
Hilarious exchange about vulture gender, tea-spitting moment included 😂

indianajoes | indianajoes
Sentimental items hold immense value and memories, not just monetary worth 💔

artzbots | artzbots
Engaging NTA comment with a hint of curiosity 🤔

Bug_a_boo_Mama | Bug_a_boo_Mama
NTA. The sons' actions caused their own predicament 👍

saucynoodlelover | saucynoodlelover
Don't let them guilt-trip you, trust your gut feeling 🤔

4AcidRayne | 4AcidRayne
Ruth's sons extorted $500 for gifted set. You owe nothing. NTA 👍

UberN00b719 | UberN00b719
Curious neighbors help find replacement for missing china set 👍

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Treasure your tea set and memory of Ruth. NTA 🙅♀️

NimueLovesCoffee | NimueLovesCoffee
Neighbor's sons demand China set back, commenter says NTA.

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You're in the clear 🙌 Keep the vase!

maggienetism | maggienetism
Commenter advises on value of tea set, calls out exploitation 👏

plumbus_hun | plumbus_hun
You're in the clear! Enjoy your purchase 👍

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Honoring Ruth's wishes: NTA despite sons' poor behavior 👏

Relevant_Pirate5253 | Relevant_Pirate5253
NTA, keep the tea. Ruth would have wanted it that way 👍

JustKiddiNg13 | JustKiddiNg13
NTA and a helpful tip for identifying and evaluating China pieces 🧐

Bobbiduke | Bobbiduke
Heartwarming comment about ownership and love. ❤️

TimidLarceny | TimidLarceny
Neighbor's sons demand sold item back, but commenter advises against it. 💰

PiewacketFire | PiewacketFire
Neighbor's sons accused of scamming for $400 💰

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Enjoy your set, it's yours. NTA 👍

ouijabore | ouijabore
NTA, ignore the greedy bastards and cherish the set 👏

Indymom46060 | Indymom46060
Neighbor's sons sell sentimental set, demand it back. NTA stands firm.

BrokeIndigenousQ | BrokeIndigenousQ
Treasure your granny's china, it's priceless 💎

YourLocalMosquito | YourLocalMosquito
NTA. The neighbor's sons were either greedy or addicts 🤷🏻♂️. Have the set appraised and insured.

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Sons sell mother's China, neighbor supports. NTA 👍

SmutWithClass | SmutWithClass
Protect your sentimental value, block suspicious neighbors 🙅

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Tea set worth more than $500? Hold on tight! 💰

BaffledMum | BaffledMum
Neighbor's sons accused of emotional blackmail for quick buck 💰

RedditKentiar | RedditKentiar
Respect the late neighbor's wishes and keep the sentimental item ❤

AllegedLead | AllegedLead
Neighbor's sons greedy for sold set, NTA blocks them. 👍

whynopinkgin | whynopinkgin
Savage comment with no replies 😂

flax92 | flax92
A heartwarming comment about keeping a set in memory ❤️

lovemesomezombie | lovemesomezombie
Sentimental set sparks family feud. NTA keeps cherished gift.

MelG146 | MelG146
Neighbor's sons regret selling deceased mother's belongings. NTA.

Charlie_Parkers_Mood | Charlie_Parkers_Mood
Sons extort neighbor, sell her set, and demand it back 🤯

UndefinedSpoon | UndefinedSpoon
Sentimental value trumps retail price, don't give it back. 💰❌

feather-brain | feather-brain
Lucky find on Ebay, NTA gets to keep it 👍

FLOWERSATDAWN25 | FLOWERSATDAWN25
Neighbor's sons suspect value of sold item, advise on steps 📷💰

imagine_amusing_name | imagine_amusing_name
Commenter is not the a**hole. No replies.

dr-sparkle | dr-sparkle
Neighbor's sons not at fault, according to commenter. 👍

uneffableapple | uneffableapple
Enjoy the teapot and create magic with your future kids 💕

Terds4Nerds | Terds4Nerds
Cheers to a peaceful tea time 🍵

sparrow_fifi | sparrow_fifi
Tea set sold by neighbor's sons, NTA for not returning it 👍

Kettlewise | Kettlewise
Commenter is not the a-hole, no replies.

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Block and move on: NTA neighbor's sons demand China set back

iluvcats17 | iluvcats17
You're in the clear 🙌 They sold it, it's yours 💰

snootnoots | snootnoots
Neighbor's sons demand China set back after selling it. NTA.

ThrownButNotAway3 | ThrownButNotAway3
Neighbor's sons sell set, commenter not at fault. NTA 👍

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Commenter suggests buying from Portmeirion for OP's needs 👍

demandapanda | demandapanda
Commenter shares valuable lesson from similar incident with antique china.

sheera_greywolf | sheera_greywolf
Heartwarming NTA comment defends sentimental value over money 💰

urbisOrbis | urbisOrbis
Inheritance drama: NTA for selling valuable china set for profit 👍

Ak40-couchcusion | Ak40-couchcusion
Commenter defends seller and insults greedy buyers with NTA 👍

fsaleh7 | fsaleh7
Cherishing memories and a set, NTA wins hearts ❤️

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Regretful kids want to resell antique pieces for more money 💰

verminiusrex | verminiusrex
Sons sell mother's mementos, demand tea set back. NTA response.

Iczer6 | Iczer6
Neighbor's sons demand sold set back, called 'assholes' by commenter.

LydSilverback | LydSilverback
Ungrateful children pick through the bones of deceased parent 💀

sundog5631 | sundog5631
Keep the memories alive, hide it from greedy neighbors 👍

tropicsandcaffeine | tropicsandcaffeine
Tea set drama: NTA sells valuable set, sparks outrage.

Surfer_wave_dolphin | Surfer_wave_dolphin
Neighbor's sons sell her property, demand China set back. NTA stands up.

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