Imagine being a 20-year-old man, finally enjoying life with your dad, stepmom, and siblings after being forced to live with your mom and care for your half-siblings. Then, out of the blue, your mom calls and demands that you move back in with her to take care of her children. Well, that’s exactly what happened to this young man, and he didn’t hold back his feelings.
Mom’s History of Multiple Kids

Finally Living with Dad

A Better Life with Dad

Mom’s Jealousy and Free Childcare

Mom’s Request to Move Back

The Breaking Point

The Harsh Truth

Refusing to Give Up His Life

Family’s Reaction

Mixed Feelings

Internet Feedback

Going No Contact

Not His Responsibility

Clarifying His Stance

Justified A**hole or Too Harsh?
This 20-year-old man had enough of his mom’s irresponsible behavior and lashed out at her when she asked him to move back in and care for his half-siblings. While many agree that his words were harsh, they also believe he was justified in expressing his feelings. Now, he’s going no contact with his mom and focusing on his own life. But is he right to leave his siblings behind? Let’s see what the internet thinks…
NTA. Mom is using OP for free childcare. Responsibility lies with her

ESH for sure, but OP’s vulgar language was uncalled for

Mom’s selfishness backfires as son refuses to move back home

OP is a speech master and a renegade NTA.

Validating NTA and addressing sibling parentification
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Commenter sympathizes with OP and suggests birth control for mom.

NTA calls out mom’s request for free babysitting

Commenter defends ‘justified asshole’ verdict and explains why it’s unnecessary.

Being firm without harsh words is key, ESH agrees.

Commenter calls out bad behavior, but suggests better approach.

NTA, rough language needed to get through thick skulls

Commenter thinks both sides are at fault in family feud

Sibling responsibility debate sparks sarcastic comment

A cringe-worthy insult leaves commenter speechless

Justified or not, calling your mom a slut crosses a line

NTA. Harsh but true. Live your life as you want

Commenter calls out both parties for being in the wrong

OP could have handled the situation better. ESH. ♂️

This commenter supports the OP’s response! ❤️

User acknowledges OP’s anger but thinks ESH for crude language ♂️

Commenter acknowledges mother’s behavior but advises better communication.

Doubts arise over authenticity of savage comeback in comment section

Sometimes being harsh is necessary #NTA

OP is ESH for using derogatory language towards his mother.
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Commenter agrees with OP’s decision, but advises a kinder approach.

Doubts about the authenticity of the post.

Commenter calls out OP for creepy and unnecessary sexual comments.

Commenter doubts authenticity of speech to mom, sparks debate.

Commenter sympathizes with OP’s decision to not move back home.
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Commenter calls out slut-shaming in ESH situation

Commenter calls out both parties for being a-holes

Family drama and butthole ratings

Commenter calls out both parties for immature behavior

Encouraging response to NTA comment with hope and positivity

Commenter relates to situation, calls out both parties’ behavior.

Setting boundaries can be tough, but necessary. ESH.

E-S-H: Mom wants free babysitting, response goes too far.

Setting boundaries with family can be tough

Mom’s irresponsible choices robbed OP of their childhood. NTA.

Siblings need help, but snapping at mom was harsh. NTA/ESH.

Sibling custody battle and free babysitting, NTA for leaving home
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NTA shuts down mom’s request to move back home. Siblings suffer

Commenter sympathizes with OP’s situation and criticizes mother’s parenting.

Commenter applauds and laughs at NTA’s response
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Don’t let her guilt-trip you. Seek therapy and prioritize yourself

Stand your ground! Don’t let guilt control your life.

Moving out was necessary for OP’s happiness. NTA

Clear NTA response with a touch of graphic language



















































