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Widowed Mom Refuses to Help Brother Who Wanted Her to Abort Her Baby

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Imagine losing your husband in a tragic accident while you’re pregnant with his child. As if that wasn’t enough, your own brother suggests you abort the baby. Fast forward a few months, and now your brother needs your help. What would you do? A widowed mom faced this exact situation and made a tough decision that has the internet divided. Let’s dive into her story and see if you think she made the right choice.

A Tragic Loss

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Health Problems and Insensitive Family

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Brother’s Heartless Suggestion

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Standing Up for Her Unborn Child

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A Mother’s Love

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Life Without Her Husband

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Brother Needs Help

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A Request for Shelter

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Standing Her Ground

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Mom’s Pressure

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Hanging Up and Standing Firm

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A Tough Decision: Right or Wrong?

So, this grieving widow had to make a difficult choice: help her brother who once suggested she abort her now three-month-old son or stand her ground and refuse his request for shelter. Despite her mother’s pressure and guilt-tripping, she chooses to protect her son and their home, leaving her brother and his pregnant wife to face their financial struggles on their own. What do you think of her decision? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this emotionally charged situation…

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NTA. Hang up on her! Imagine telling someone to abort their baby because of financial instability.

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enzo1267 | enzo1267

Widowed mom stands up to brother who wanted her to abort.

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Pinkie_Flamingo | Pinkie_Flamingo

Widowed mom refuses to help brother and mom demands her to let go of the past. NTA.

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BitiumRibbon | BitiumRibbon

NTA. Family doesn’t respect your choices. Petty revenge suggested

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Fatwacker | Fatwacker

Brother’s request for abortion is not your responsibility

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rangerroo1 | rangerroo1

Widowed mom refuses brother’s request to abort. NTA.

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LxSky90 | LxSky90

The family’s hatred towards her husband raises questions

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almightypariah_16 | almightypariah_16

Sibling suggested abortion out of concern, not malice. Misunderstanding? NAH.

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brita998866 | brita998866

NTA. Grieving widow refuses to live with brother.

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shebanat | shebanat

Commenter raises valid concern about brother’s twisted suggestion.

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Mr_Curious_Cat | Mr_Curious_Cat

Debate over whether the brother was right to suggest abortion.

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puddlejumper | puddlejumper

Brother’s entitlement and lack of apology makes NTA clear

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BeTheCheeto | BeTheCheeto

Commenter disagrees with the widowed mom’s actions and offers a different perspective

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finnyno420 | finnyno420

Supportive comment to widowed mom who refused brother’s request. ❤️

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Pregnant couple asked for help, commenter suggests alternative solution.

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LAKingsofMetal | LAKingsofMetal

Brother’s hatred towards late husband still a mystery ‍♀️

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anna_isnotmyrealname | anna_isnotmyrealname

Supportive commenter agrees with NTA judgement.

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perhapsnew | perhapsnew

Commenter suggests brother may have been worried for OP’s health

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fucthishi0imout | fucthishi0imout

Single mom refuses to cohabit with pregnant brother. NTA

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smallfloralprince | smallfloralprince

A widowed mom refuses to help her brother who wanted her to abort her baby. Her mom supports him and speaks to her on his behalf.

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m0v00mw | m0v00mw

Commenter suggests OP is TA but encourages reconciliation with brother.

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TheNewVice | TheNewVice

User questions if brother suggested or demanded abortion, calls OP out.

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morgisartre | morgisartre

Is the husband really as wonderful as OP says?

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gdx2000 | gdx2000

Toxic brother and pregnant wife? NTA for refusing their help!

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Family’s motive for abortion suggestion questioned. Seeking clarity

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StayBeautiful_ | StayBeautiful_

Brother tells mom to abort, she refuses. Commenters support her.

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hiphiprenee | hiphiprenee

Commenter suggests OP is the a**hole for refusing brother’s suggestion

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lil_zaku | lil_zaku

Brother’s cowardly behavior makes NTA’s decision clear

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A comment suggesting a different perspective, lacking empathy

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Sarcastic comment suggests NTA, but unlikely to solve issues

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mcdoofeus | mcdoofeus

Commenter suggests bias in widowed mom’s interpretation of brother’s suggestion

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UnkelGarfunkel | UnkelGarfunkel

Cutting off toxic family members? NTA, do what’s best for you

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demon7461 | demon7461

NTA for not wanting brother who wanted to abort your baby

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TwilightBeastLink | TwilightBeastLink

Widowed mom refuses to financially support cruel brother during pandemic. NTA.

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Amythist35 | Amythist35

Blocking family drama like

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PommeDeSang | PommeDeSang

Brother wants a free ride, not a relationship with nephew

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BCHoll | BCHoll

Brother offered a suggestion, YTA for cutting him off

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blair639 | blair639

Commenter accuses widowed mom of being the a**hole

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Supporting a widowed mother’s tough decision amidst family drama

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sarahevekelly | sarahevekelly

Breaking the stigma: Normalizing abortion as a safe medical procedure

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GlasgowBurd | GlasgowBurd

Putting her son first, but why did family hate her husband?

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ChungusMcGoodboy | ChungusMcGoodboy

Commenter questions why the responsibility falls on the mother.

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WineAndDogs2020 | WineAndDogs2020

Heartbreaking story of a widowed mom standing up to family bullies

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Brother wants her to abort, now wants more from her

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sneeky_seer | sneeky_seer

Engaging in a thoughtful discussion about potential miscommunication

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SuperMadBro | SuperMadBro

“No” is a complete sentence

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sfalany | sfalany

Commenter thinks widowed mom is the a**hole for refusing brother’s abortion suggestion.

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Branflakes_j | Branflakes_j

Supportive comment encourages widowed mom to protect her baby and seek grief counseling

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PerkyLurkey | PerkyLurkey

Brother wanted her to abort, but commenters support her decision.

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canttaketheshiny | canttaketheshiny

Brother suggested abortion to ease financial burden. NAH, but insensitive.

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NotLisztening | NotLisztening

Suggests a solution while acknowledging potential family fallout.

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AnnaBanana3468 | AnnaBanana3468

Commenter suggests letting brother stay outside like a dog

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Canuhearmegloria | Canuhearmegloria

Heartbroken but not alone, congratulations on your new baby

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Brother’s insensitive suggestion for abortion causes conflict in family.

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LightningDan5000 | LightningDan5000

Curious about the backstory behind the family drama

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the_greatest_fight | the_greatest_fight

Don’t let go until you get an apology. NTA

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