Mother Takes Away Daughter’s Violin Before Audition

A mother and her 15-year-old daughter recently moved into the mother’s boyfriend’s home in New York City. The mother asked her daughter to respect the boyfriend’s house rules, which included not practicing her violin when he was home. However, when the daughter had a virtual audition coming up and needed to practice, the mother took away her violin, leading to a heated conflict between the two.

Moving in Together

Respecting the House Rules

Limited Space, Loud Violin

Boyfriend’s Annoyance

Violin Practice Drama

House Rules Reminder

Last-Minute Practice

Compromise Attempt

Daughter’s Defiance

Taking the Violin Away

Daughter’s Anger

Audition Results

Mother’s Defense ️

Health Risk and Priorities

Missed Practice Opportunities ⏰

Violin Conflict Leaves Family Divided

The mother’s decision to take away her daughter’s violin before a crucial audition has caused a rift between the two. The daughter, who failed to make it into the orchestra, is furious and refuses to speak to her mother. The mother, on the other hand, believes she was justified in her actions, as her daughter was disobeying a clear directive and disrespecting her boyfriend. The situation has left the family divided, with emotions running high. Share your thoughts and reactions below.

Mother takes away daughter’s violin before audition. Commenters agree: YTA.

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