Son’s Selfish Act Leaves Mom in Tears Before Surgery!

Imagine this: your spouse is about to undergo major surgery due to a breast cancer diagnosis, and you’re already on edge. But then, your adult child adds to the stress by being thoughtless and inconsiderate. That’s exactly what happened to one distraught husband, who shared his story of frustration and anger. Let’s dive into the details and see if you can relate.

The Crucial Morning

Trying to Avoid Anxiety

One Car, One Problem

Swallowing Anger

The Gas Prediction ⛽

Empty Gas Tank

Rushing to the Hospital

Son’s Attempt to Make Amends

Dad’s Furious Texts

The Disappointment

Not How He Was Raised ‍♂️

Dad’s Fury Unleashed

Is Dad Justified in His Anger?

In a moment of high stress and emotion, this father’s anger boiled over when his son’s thoughtless actions added to the anxiety of his wife’s surgery day. The father called his son a ‘selfish f#*k’ for not being considerate of his mother’s situation. Despite the son’s attempt to make amends by paying for the gas, the father remains furious and disappointed in his entitled behavior. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this heated situation…

Mom’s justified reaction to son’s repeated selfishness.

Mom receives support for calling out son’s apathy. NTA

Son needs to grow up and move out. NTA.

Encouraging words for a mom hurt by her son’s actions

Setting boundaries with adult children is important for their growth.

Setting boundaries with son who borrowed car, NTA.

Heartfelt comment on being a considerate son during crisis ❤

NTA. Son’s lack of empathy before mom’s cancer surgery.

Parent struggling with adult child’s behavior seeks advice and support.

NTA, but harsh truth: mother, son, and wife are all a*****s

Commenter supports justified criticism for son’s selfish behavior.

Son’s lack of consideration before mom’s surgery.

Supportive comment defends son’s actions. NTA

NTA: Name-calling won’t solve anything, but he’s not innocent either

23-year-old son borrows car, leaves mom in tears before surgery. NTA.

Son’s selfishness leaves mom in tears before surgery, NTA advice given.

Setting boundaries with son over car use, but name-calling unnecessary.

Entitled son causes pre-surgery tears, but mom’s NTA

Supportive comment acknowledges stress, defends mother, and declares NTA

Teen’s lack of empathy for mom’s cancer surgery: NTA response.

Support for frustrated mom and advice to stop lending car.

Parental advice on how to teach responsibility to your child.

Half-brother’s entitled behavior ruins Christmas for family.

Parenting is tough, but ignoring stress is not okay. #NTA

Calling him a selfish f#$k may not help fix behavior

Son’s inconsiderate act causes pre-surgery stress. NTA comment offers support.

Son’s selfishness leaves mom in tears before surgery. NTA verdict.

Tough love for a selfish son

Compassionate comment suggests son’s lateness may be due to mental disorder ❤️

Curious commenter asks if son’s behavior is due to family dynamic.

Redditor praises OP for not being the a****e in tough situation

Advice on dealing with a selfish 23-year-old son.

Son’s selfish act causes mom distress before surgery. NTA justified.

Don’t blame yourself for your son’s behavior. Parents and kids learn.

Commenter questions the mother’s role in son’s behavior.

21 y/o trans woman shares personal experience and agrees son needs consequences.

Helpful comment suggests ADHD testing for scatter-brained son. ❤️

A harsh comment on a selfish son’s behavior.

Teaching basic empathy to a 23 year old? NTA.

Time for tough love. NTA. Set a timeline for moving out.

Agreeing with the OP’s decision to make their son independent.

Supportive comment defends OP’s decision to not kick out son. ❤️

Son’s selfish act leaves mom in tears before surgery

Enabling a selfish son before mom’s surgery

Did the son know about the car’s return time? NTA if yes.

Agreeing with the commenter’s NTA verdict and wishing well for surgery.

Don’t feel guilty for your son’s behavior. Focus on your wife

Tough love or too harsh?

NTA – Tough love for a 23-year-old slacker.

Entitled son needs to grow up and move out

Don’t blame yourself, focus on your wife. NTA.

A 23-year-old is appalled by the son’s inconsiderate behavior.

Selfish son prioritizes partying over mom’s cancer surgery

OP’s son was being selfish by not returning the car. NTA.

Asking for an apology is fair. You’re NTA, he is

Anxious wife’s surgery delayed by son’s selfish act. NTA.

NTA but wife shares blame for son taking car before surgery

Son’s car troubles lead to tough love from commenters.

Heartbreaking story of selfless caregiving. NTA, son needs maturity

NTA comment receives harsh criticism for suggesting tough love and eviction.

Mom takes partial blame for son’s behavior, asks why no car?

Encouraging support for a struggling mother and her son ❤️

Son’s absence during mom’s surgery raises questions.

Suggestion to consider medication and therapy for son with ADD.

A harsh but honest comment about parenting and accountability.

Setting boundaries with family can be tough but necessary.

Delaying independence for son due to wife’s mistake. NTA.

Approaching with curiosity and compassion can help resolve conflicts

Tough love time! NTA for being mad, but YTA for enabling.

Last Updated on February 14, 2024 by Diply Social Team