Imagine having a cherished, secret recipe, a bond between you and a loved one, now passed away. Now, imagine your sibling demanding that recipe, despite knowing it’s a special secret. What would you do? Meet our friend, who found himself in this exact situation. His stepmother, Abby, had shared a unique recipe with him, a secret between just the two of them. But when his half-brother, Greg, demanded the recipe for Thanksgiving, our friend found himself in a sticky situation.
A Second Mom and a Shared Secret ❤️
A Sibling Rivalry and a Special Recipe
A Promise Kept Secret
A Thanksgiving Demand
A Recipe Ruse
A Thanksgiving Gone Awry
A Revelation and a Fallout ️
A Promise Remembered
A Recipe for Disaster or a Promise Kept?
In a tale filled with family drama, secret recipes, and a Thanksgiving that no one will forget, our friend finds himself in a moral quandary. He had a special bond with his stepmother, Abby, encapsulated in a secret recipe. But when his half-brother, Greg, demanded the recipe for his wife to cook at Thanksgiving, he was torn. He ended up giving a similar, but not the same, recipe. The outcome? A Thanksgiving dinner filled with confusion, accusations, and hurt feelings. But was he wrong to protect a promise, or should he have shared the secret? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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ESH with a Soft Y to you. You shouldn’t have lied and by doing so you hurt an innocent party (Jen) but this also lies on your brother and father. The only truly innocent party here (from your post, unless she was badgering you too) is Jen.
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Giving a fake recipe ruined Thanksgiving for everyone. ESH.
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NTA, your half brother is an a**hole
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Setting Jen up for failure? That’s not nice! ESH
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ESH except for your SIL. Apologize and cook together next time!
Different taste, same recipe. Honesty is the best policy.
Recipe feud turns sour. ESH for false ingredients.
NTA: Stand your ground and keep your secret recipe safe!
Emotional boundaries matter. Let’s talk about f**k Greg.
NTA, Greg tried to steal your recipe and bully you.
