We’ve all seen those aspiring Instagram models trying to make it big, but what happens when jealousy and bitterness take over? In this story, a man shares how his ex-girlfriend, an aspiring Instagram model, seemed to be using his teenage daughter’s success for her own gain. But when a petty fight spirals out of control, things take a dramatic turn!
Fatherhood and Custody
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Divorce and Mental Health Issues
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Enter the Aspiring Instagram Model
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Daughter’s Instagram Success
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Girlfriend’s Jealousy and Ulterior Motives
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The Relationship’s Breaking Point
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The College and Instagram Money Debate
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Father’s Intentions for Daughter’s Future
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Girlfriend’s Bitter Reaction
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Daughter’s Suggestion and Girlfriend’s Retaliation
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Seeing Red and Ending the Relationship
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Ex-Girlfriend’s Throwback Thursday Post
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Father’s Public Shaming Comment
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Ex-Girlfriend’s Tearful Voicemail
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Ex-Girlfriend’s Jealousy Backfires
So, what’s the verdict in this wild tale? The father stood up for his daughter and ended the relationship after his ex-girlfriend’s bitter comment about his daughter’s real parents. But when the ex-girlfriend tried to use a throwback photo featuring the daughter for attention, the father publicly shamed her and demanded the removal of all pictures of his underage daughter from her account. The ex-girlfriend was left in tears, but was the father in the right? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
NTA defends against ex-girlfriend’s immature behavior towards child’s education

Age gap and bullet dodged. NTA wins the day!

Protecting daughter from ex’s monetization. NTA wins

Father breaks up with girlfriend for exploiting daughter’s fame. NTA.

Ex-girlfriend gets what she deserves for being hypocritical. NTA

User calls out sexism and hypocrisy in subreddit’s judgement.

Calling out bad behavior: NTA exposes ex-girlfriend’s shameful actions

Dating someone who has more in common with your 17-year-old?

Protecting his daughter and standing up to immaturity. NTA

NTA OP gets pro revenge on ex-girlfriend’s terrible comment.
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Exes fight on IG over teen’s fame ESH

Ex-girlfriend’s behavior raises red flags

Ex-girlfriend tried to use teen’s fame for likes . Commenter is NTA and applauds the dad’s actions.
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User calls out immaturity in ex-girlfriend seeking fame.

Age difference criticized in comment on ex-girlfriend’s behavior
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User calls out commenter for unhealthy relationship with teenager

Age gap too close, NTA for breaking up with girlfriend

Dating immature Instagram models and shaming ex’s parenting? ESH

Father defends daughter, calls out ex’s intentions. Dodged a bullet!

Dating someone close to your daughter’s age? NTA but…

Age gap relationships can lead to misunderstandings and immaturity.

Respect privacy and consent, even if it involves a celebrity’s child

Age gap dating advice from a witty NTA commenter

NTA but important to teach daughter about career options

NTA for protecting your child from an entitled Instagram model
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Ex-girlfriend and daughter both acted like a**holes. OP too?

Protecting daughter, but age gap raises suspicion.
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Ex’s motives questioned in daughter’s Instagram fame. NTA for asking removal.

Protecting daughter from ex-girlfriend’s exploitation. NTA.

Ex-girlfriend used teen’s fame, commenter says NTA for exposing her.

Dating someone close in age to your child? Brace yourself!

Is the ex-girlfriend using the teen’s fame? YTA or NTA?

Dating someone a few years older than your child? ESH

Dating someone 15 years younger and ex using daughter’s pics

NTA. Paying for daughter’s college is none of GF’s business

Don’t publicly shame, but ex-girlfriend isn’t very nice

Parenting should be about wanting the best for your kids
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Supportive comment defends daughter against ex-girlfriend’s actions

Ex’s greed and cruelty exposed, NTA stands up for daughter

YTA called out for immature behavior and public shaming

Investing in child’s modeling career: slippery slope or fair game?
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Protective mother receives support for standing up for daughter on Instagram.

Controversial comment on teens’ Instagram fame and societal values.
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User calls out ex-girlfriend for using a minor’s fame

Heartwarming support for dad’s decision to prioritize daughter’s happiness
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User calls out OP for poor judgment in dating and parenting

Adoptive father stands up for daughter, shuts down gold-digging ex.

Curious commenter questions custody of ex-girlfriend’s daughter.
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NTA. Supportive comment defending parent’s decision to protect child’s success

Father receives support for dating younger women, but with caution

NTA comment gets sarcastic reply, no further discussion.
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