Imagine being torn between attending your son’s wedding and supporting his ex-wife. That’s exactly the dilemma one father faced when his son decided to remarry shortly after divorcing his first wife. The father, who had witnessed his son’s tumultuous relationship firsthand, chose to stand by the ex-daughter-in-law and her two children, instead of attending the wedding. The emotional rollercoaster that followed left everyone questioning their decisions.
A Whirlwind of Events ️

Trouble in Paradise

Taking Sides

Divorce and a New Beginning

Helping Hand

Taking a Stand ✊

Wedding Day Drama

Supporting the Ex

A Heartfelt Evening

Ultimate Betrayal?

Thankful for Support

Son’s Reaction

Cutting Ties? ✂️

Money Talks

Family First ❤️

Family Matters: A Father’s Heartwarming Decision
In a whirlwind of events, one father found himself torn between attending his son’s wedding and supporting his ex-daughter-in-law. After witnessing his son’s tumultuous relationship and subsequent divorce, the father chose to stand by the heartbroken ex-wife and her two children. This decision led to an emotional night filled with gratitude, tears, and the realization of just how much support was needed. However, the son was not pleased, accusing the father of betrayal and demanding that the father and daughter earn back a relationship with him. Despite the drama, the father remains steadfast in his belief that he made the right choice, prioritizing the well-being of his grandchildren and their mother.
“The best children are the ones you choose” Like I tell my children, there’s your blood family and then there’s your soul family, the one that consists of people that love and nurture you. Focus on your soul family (which often contains some blood relatives) “

NTA – Funny, but he’s overvaluing himself and disregarding relationships.

NTA- Supporting the mother of your grandchildren over your son!

NTA. Ex-husband manipulates, but you stand up for ex-DIL.

Protect your estate, update your will. NTA for setting boundaries.

NTA! FIL of the year award! Son’s immaturity and OP’s kindness.
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NTA: Son cheats, father supports ex-daughter-in-law.

“Brave move to support daughter-in-love despite losing son’s approval.”

Father skips son’s wedding, hopes this marriage works out

Predictions of infidelity and weight shaming in new marriage!

NTA, son’s 3-day relationship won’t last. Wife may leave him
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Son’s abusive behavior caused divorce. OP supports ex-daughter-in-law.

NTA, supporting a son’s decision while expressing concerns about new marriage.

NTA for not backing up son’s misogynistic views.

Intelligent move, but at what cost?

Betrayed by husband, abandoned by in-laws. Heartbreaking

Choosing ex-daughter-in-law over son’s wedding. Tough but consistent.

Supporting the ex: NTA, son’s immaturity may doom new marriage.

Supportive commenter defends father’s decision to skip son’s wedding.

NTA: No relationship with father, no problem!
