Dad’s Dilemma: Daughter Returns Amidst Family Drama, But Is She Welcome?

Imagine this: you’re a father who’s experienced the heartbreak of losing a son, the betrayal of a cheating spouse, and the pain of a daughter who chose wealth over family. You’ve moved on, remarried, and built a new life. Then, one day, your estranged daughter knocks on your door, seeking refuge. But is she truly welcome? Let’s delve into this emotional rollercoaster of a story.

A Family Torn Apart

Betrayal and Divorce

A Daughter’s Choice ‍♀️

A New Family

A Tragic Loss and a Harsh Goodbye

Unexpected Return

Unhappy Homecoming

New Year’s Drama

A Father’s Response ️

The Blame Game

Therapy and Desperation ️

A Chance at Redemption? ️

A Painful Reminder

A Father’s Heartache: Is It Too Late for Reconciliation?

This father’s tale is one of love, loss, and longing. After enduring the pain of losing a son, the betrayal of a spouse, and the abandonment of a daughter, he’s found happiness in a new family. But when his estranged daughter, Amy, returns amidst her own turmoil, the past resurfaces. Amy accuses him of replacing her with his new family, but he asserts that she was the one who left. Now, he’s left questioning: is he wrong for excluding her from family activities? Or is Amy’s return too little, too late? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

NTA: Daughter wants nothing to do with you but expects everything

NTA – Daughter returns out of necessity, not desire.

Daughter returns home after 5 years, tensions rise over snacks

NTA. Daughter’s return sparks drama. No apologies. Consequences ensue.

NTA, dad’s dilemma: daughter returns after 5 years.

Missing context creates a shitshow of family drama

Asian collectivist culture clashes with daughter’s entitled behavior. NTA!

Entitled daughter sides with cheater mom, crawls back. NTA.

Seeking the truth behind the daughter’s sudden departure and insults

ESH. Amy’s traumatic past causes family drama and resentment.

Reconnecting with estranged daughter: trauma, hurt, and a chance at healing.

NTA. Daughter’s unrealistic expectations meet harsh reality.

NTA: Dad’s complicated family dynamics and daughter’s return spark conflict

“Amy’s return home raises questions about her independence and stability.”

NTA. Daughter’s actions caused damage, she should be grateful now.

What’s the real reason behind the daughter’s drastic decision?

Amy’s troubled past and strained relationship with her father.

OP had a conversation with daughter and took her to therapy. NTA.

NTA. Daughter’s disrespectful behavior leads to consequences. Boundaries are important.

Daughter disowned dad, insults him in his own home. NTA.

NTA Amy expects to be Daddy’s little girl again?

Can parents renounce their kids when they make mistakes?

Amy’s homecoming sparks tension. Will she make amends?

NTA, daughter chose money over family. OP deserves better.

Daughter’s resentment towards parents’ neglect during brother’s illness.

NTA. Daughter’s rash decision leads to ongoing brat behavior. ‍♂️

Unveiling the untold story: family drama and hidden secrets. ‍♂️

Tough love or clean slate? NTA, but try rebuilding relationship

NTA: Daughter expects support after 5 years.

Charlie resents her return, therapy hasn’t healed the wounds.

NTA. Daughter needs to apologize and prove she wants to be here.

Daughter returns after 5 years, but is she a crappy roommate?

Daughter returns amidst drama, but is she just using dad?

NTA: Relationships are like bank accounts, we’re responsible for actions.

Daughter returns home but doesn’t want to be part of family

NTA. Daughter’s choices have consequences, can’t expect instant forgiveness.

“This isn’t about snacks or gifts. It’s about finding peace.”

NTA: Daughter returns, but why take in a 21-year-old? Give notice and kick her out. Karma.

Daughter’s return sparks drama, but is she really welcome?

NTA: Dad supports daughter, but she’s rude and ungrateful.

NTA: Time for her to adult up and take responsibility.

Daughter’s actions have consequences. NTA stands firm.

Heartbreaking thread. Parents should be parents, not expect perfection.

Teenage angst or emancipation? The verdict is in!

NTA: Daughter’s behavior is insufferable, but you’re still supportive.

Daughter acts entitled, blames others. Dad not replacing her.

NTA: A spoiled brat causing family drama

Daughter returns amidst family drama, but not the a**hole