Grown Man TREATED LIKE A CHILD by Mom’s Controlling Ex-Husband! ‍

The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and togetherness, but for one man, a Thanksgiving visit to his mother’s house turned into a nightmare from the past. Buckle up, because this story is a wild ride filled with family drama, controlling exes, and a laptop shutdown that’ll make you gasp! Get ready to dive into this emotional rollercoaster and decide for yourself: is he the a-hole or not?

Surprise! Ex-Stepfather from Hell Appears!

The Backstory: A Childhood Nightmare

Mom’s Loneliness Leads to Reconciliation

Crucial Work Interrupted by Dinner Demands ️

Ex-Stepdad’s Power Trip: Laptop Shutdown!

️ Heated Argument: “You Don’t Control Me Anymore!” ️

Early Departure: Treated Like a Teenager, Not an Adult

‍♂️ Self-Care Amidst Mom’s Disappointment

The “Surprise” That Ruined Everything

❤️ Love for Mom, But No Tolerance for Boyfriend’s Behavior ‍♂️

Thanksgiving Disaster: Ex-Stepdad’s Laptop Shutdown Leads to Early Departure!

Well, well, well… looks like this Thanksgiving was anything but a peaceful family gathering! Our protagonist found himself in a whirlwind of drama when his mother’s surprise guest turned out to be none other than his controlling ex-stepfather. Things quickly escalated when the ex-stepdad pulled a power move and shut down the laptop during crucial work time. Tempers flared, words were exchanged, and our hero decided to peace out early. Now, he’s left wondering if he made the right call or if he’s the a-hole in this situation. Let’s see what the internet has to say about this family fiasco!

You’re not the a**hole, stay away from the controlling bully.

Ex-stepdad is a controlling jerk. Maybe avoid him at Christmas.

OP deserved better treatment from mother’s controlling boyfriend. NTA

Stand up for yourself and talk to mom privately. NTA

Setting boundaries with controlling ex-stepdad, NTA

Don’t let a controlling a**hole treat you like a child! ‍♂️

Drawing boundaries with controlling stepfather, NTA wins the day.

Standing up to a controlling bully stepfather and setting boundaries

Glad OP stood up for themselves, hope Mom is okay

Stand up for yourself and prioritize your mental health.

Controlling ex-husband causing family issues. NTA suggests setting boundaries.

Take a stand and prioritize your mental health

Controlling ex-husband ruins Thanksgiving, NTA for avoiding him.

Controlling stepfather treats grown man like a child. NTA.

Stand up for yourself and prioritize self-care. NTA

Mom’s partner called grown man an a**hole for handling work. NTA

Toxic stepdad banned from holidays, mom needs to accept it

NTA. Taking care of business like a grown man ‍

Don’t crawl back for lip service apology! NTA

Handling a narcissistic stepfather, setting boundaries, and prioritizing safety.

Toxic ex-stepdad? ✅ Christmas revenge plot? ✅ Stay away!

Bully ex-husband deserves restraining order, NTA stands up

Spend Christmas with friends and feel good

Cutting ties with controlling ex-stepfather, NTA. Mom’s mistake, though.

Starting a new Christmas tradition with little brother

Mom’s controlling ex-boyfriend crossed the line, NTA for leaving

Standing up to abusive stepfathers, NTA wins the day.

Controlling ex treating 30 y/o like a child. NTA for leaving.

Handling torment from childhood bully in 30s earns praise

Mom’s ex-husband treated him like a child. NTA takes action

NTA for refusing to stick around in a place with an abusive ex-husband. Mom should’ve warned you, but chose laziness over family

Asserting independence from controlling ex-stepdad. NTA

Avoiding toxic ex-stepfather, good choice! NTA

Controlling ex-husband: NTA treated like a child

Take control of your life! NTA. Set boundaries.

Standing up against toxic behavior and seeking help. NTA

Exclude mom’s controlling ex-husband from Christmas, invite mom instead. NTA.

Don’t spend Christmas with your controlling ex-stepdad. NTA

Respectful response to property violation.

Avoiding controlling ex-stepdad at Christmas: NTA, smart move

Controlling ex sabotages 30-yr-old’s work and computer. NTA.

Standing up to controlling ex-stepfather, NTA and left situation.

You’re NTA. Leaving like that will keep him awake

Tough love: Comment calls out mother’s lack of affection.

Standing up for yourself is important, but pick your battles

Skip Christmas at your mom’s. He doesn’t have to be in yours. ‍♀️

Man’s laptop turned off mid-work, NTA.

User questions mom’s decision to date controlling ex-husband.

NTA! Invading personal space and destroying work is unacceptable.

Interruptions at work can be infuriating

Mom’s boyfriend acts childish, impacting OP’s livelihood. NTA.

Escaping an abusive household, but longing for a mother’s love

Taking a stand against controlling ex-stepdad. NTA!

NTA! Mom’s ex-husband treated you like a child. Good for you for leaving and avoiding childhood trauma.

Cutting off toxic family for mental health ✌️

Stay in a hotel to escape controlling ex-husband during Christmas

Setting boundaries with mom’s controlling ex-husband.

NTA commenter shares bold and humorous personal experience.

Setting boundaries with controlling ex-stepdad. #NTA