We’ve all heard of family secrets, but this one takes the cake! A user recently discovered a hidden part of their family history that left them feeling betrayed and angry. While helping their grandmother move, they stumbled upon some old photographs that revealed a shocking truth about their parents and grandparents. Let’s dive into this jaw-dropping story and see what they uncovered! ️♀️
Grandfather’s Passing ️

The Mysterious Attic Discovery

A Curious Child in the Photos

The First Explanation

Another Photo Surfaces

The Truth Comes Out

The Aftermath of the Affair

The Family’s Complicity

Feeling Betrayed

Parents’ Justification

The Great Family Debate: To Be Angry or Not?
So, our protagonist is left feeling betrayed and angry after discovering this huge family secret. They believe they have the right to know about their hidden aunt and their parents’ scandalous past. However, their parents and grandparents argue that it’s none of their concern since it happened before they were born. ♀️ The question remains: is it justified to be angry about this secret, or should they let it go? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
Heartbreaking family betrayal and abandonment. Where is the hidden sister?

Heartbreaking family drama and betrayal
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Family picks cheating side to be close to grandchild

Engaging debate on whether to contact possible relatives through 23andMe.

Family lies and betrayal uncovered NTA

NTA defends family’s secret affair while reply calls it unethical

Family secrets and betrayal, like a movie plot

Commenter’s shock at family’s lies and scandalous affair

Age matters: Context of the comment and replies

Family secrets unravelled after 30 years. Commenter supports OP’s anger.

Family secrets can be harmful. NTA for feeling betrayed

Heartbreaking family favoritism. NTA stands up for sibling.

Unfortunate family secrets uncovered. NTA.

Furious commenter calls out dad’s affair with wife’s sister

Uncovering family secrets can be tough, but NTA for feeling disgusted

Commenter sympathizes with aunt in shocking family scandal

Uncovering family secrets can be shocking and painful

Heartbreaking family secret exposes true character of all involved

Empathetic comment defends OP’s right to be upset. Encourages communication.

Curiosity piqued! OP’s NTA, wants to know more

Hidden sister and callous family, commenter is NTA

Age inquiry answered with a straight forward response

Commenter defends family’s right to privacy despite bad behavior

Aunt’s existence revealed, daughter cast out, NTA advises reaching out

Family secrets can be hurtful. NTA for feeling betrayed

Family scandal and betrayal, commenters speculate on the hidden truth

Understanding but not excusing, AHs for mistreating aunt ♀️

NTA’s strong reaction to family betrayal

Heartbreaking family betrayal with a satisfying NTA verdict

Dark family secrets surface, leaving betrayed sister to suffer alone

NTA commenter sympathizes with OP’s suspicion of family’s motives

NTA. Seek external support. Family has capacity to abandon you.

Morality questioned: Cheating with SO’s sibling/sibling SO is scummy

Heartbreaking discovery of family betrayal and hidden sister

Heartbreaking betrayal: Cheating husband and sister supported by parents

Family takes cheater’s side due to baaaaaaaby

Cutting off family for 30 years? NTA takes a stand

Curious commenter seeks more information
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Heartbreaking betrayal: Husband cheats with sister, family ignores aunt.

Family secrets unravel, trust broken.

Hypocritical parents? NTA commenter is rightfully angry

Grandparents’ abandonment of daughter shocks commenter. NTA.

Mom cheats with sister’s husband, sister abandoned. NTA, rightfully angry

Commenter advises not to treat family affair as personal slight ♂️

Empathetic comment reminds OP they’re not responsible for family secrets

Discovering a hidden sister? NTA and endless possibilities!

Family scandal exposed, commenter sympathizes with OP’s uphill battle.

Passive-aggressive commenter suggests shunning relatives with family tree

Family scandal uncovered, commenter supports OP’s reaction and judgement.

Family plays favorites in scandalous affair. Commenter sympathizes with sister.

Family’s dark secrets and favoritism exposed

Uncovering family secrets, NTA for wanting to know the truth

Aunt cheated on with her own sister and got kicked out? NTA

NTA commenter explains Torah’s stance on marrying sister’s.

Commenter sympathizes with OP’s family situation. NTA verdict.

NTA sympathizes with victimized aunt in family scandal

Betrayal and karma come knocking after 29 years

Discovering family secrets can be traumatic

Disappointment and anger expressed. What happened?

Family secrets can be devastating. NTA wants to find aunt

Cutting ties with family: NTA but it’s still tough

Commenter questions whether family would share scandalous affair publicly.

Uncovering family secrets: who’s next of kin?

Aunt’s husband cheats with her sister, gets her pregnant. NTA.
