Imagine the heartbreak of seeing your beloved violin, the instrument that you’ve poured your heart and soul into, smashed to smithereens by an impatient stepbrother. Now, imagine the added insult when your parents refuse to replace it because you originally got it for free. This is the painful predicament of a 22-year-old aspiring violinist, who’s caught in a family feud that’s hitting all the wrong notes.
The Violin Virtuoso’s Journey

The Video Game Gremlin’s Interest

The Unlocked Door and the Unpleasant Discovery

The Tantrum and the Tragedy

The Demand for Justice ⚖️

The Standoff and the Stalemate

The Broken Strings Saga: A Symphony of Discord
Our violin virtuoso is stuck in a symphony of discord, with her cherished violin reduced to rubble by her tantrum-prone stepbrother. The parents’ refusal to replace the instrument, citing its original cost (free), has struck a sour note. The young musician argues that the violin’s value isn’t tied to its price tag, but to the joy and solace it brought her. Now, she’s left wondering if she’s the one out of tune for demanding a replacement. Let’s see how the internet orchestra responds to this melodramatic melody…
“NTA If they were strangers, they’d have to replace it.”

NTA. Replace it! Your parents sound like s****y ppl

NTA: Your Mum violated your personal property, you deserve compensation.

“NTA, they broke it, they should replace it.”

NTA: Family drama and therapy needs, Lord knows he does
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Music teacher suggests parents make brother pay for broken violin

NTA- They owe you a replacement. Disappointed in their disrespect.

NTA. Demand replacement value for your broken violin.

NTA. Take responsibility for your actions and fix what you broke!

Parents wrong, NTA. They owe you a replacement. Make stepbrother pay

“Boomer suggests breaking something of your stepbrother’s to test.”

NTA. It’s not about getting it for free, it’s about replacing it!

NTA. Your property, your responsibility. Ask for replacement

Engaging comment: Stand up for yourself and your belongings!

NTA – Creative revenge ideas and a hint of determination

NTA. Replace it, don’t just pay for what you put in!

Parents should replace your violin after stepbrother broke it.
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NTA. Demand compensation for a second-hand violin and teach consequences.

Taking revenge on a video game gremlin

NTA. They should replace the thing they deprived you of

NTA – Hold your parents responsible for replacing the broken violin

NTA: Your parents owe you an equal replacement, no excuses.

NTA, get a new violin! Music is a beautiful outlet

Stand up for your rights! Get your property replaced!

NTA: Parents owe you a new violin, they failed you

NTA. Pay to replace, not based on price. Parents s**k.

NTA: Affordable replacements for broken violin strings available online!

NTA- Your violin needs to be replaced, not repaired.
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NTA: Would you let someone smash your expensive gift?

Diamond drama: Heirloom ring sold! NTA stands their ground.

Kid’s bad attitude could lead to jail time.

Demanding replacement: NTA, they deprived you of this thing

Outrage over broken violin, demanding accountability and compensation.

Parents, game system confiscation can fund OP’s new violin.

Parents refuse to replace broken violin; change locks for safety.

NTA. Violin dilemma: no free replacement, brother’s free stuff destroyed?

Parents let destructive sibling into locked room, owe reasonable replacement.

NTA: Demand they replace your violin, it’s not about the money

Spoiled stepbrother vs. generous friend: NTA wins with clever comeback!

NTA. Demand a replacement and consider legal action.

Can you sue family in small claims court? NTA

NTA: Brother needs discipline and parents need to say “NO!”

Small claims court. Not the a**hole.
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Parents can’t be trusted with room key? NTA
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Escape from toxic family! NTA.

Get revenge on your stepbrother’s prized possession. NTA!
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Stepbrother’s savagery! Push for a replacement NTA

NTA, take them to court!

NTA. They’re responsible for the cost of your broken violin

NTA, horrible parents! Stepbrother needs help, future dating disaster!

NTA. The cost of a new stepbrother? Priceless.

NTA. Revenge is a symphony of free violin requests on Facebook!

NTA, they owe you a new one! They’re endorsing his behavior.

NTA. They should replace the violin. Unsupervised stepbrother destroyed property. Insanity!

Heartbroken violinist upset about stepbrother’s destructive behavior.
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Parents violated your privacy, brother destroyed your property. NTA

NTA. Push for a new violin, they’d be paying upwards of six grand.

Mom’s fault! She let brother use it unsupervised. NTA

Stepbrother breaks violin, they owe apology and new one. NTA

NTA. Demand a replacement violin and protect your belongings

NTA. Demanding justice for a broken violin and disrespectful brother.

Sibling rivalry escalates to console-breaking revenge.

Fight fire with fire: NTA takes on video game gremlin

NTA. Bratty gamer damages violin. Can you sue for repairs?

NTA. Demand a replacement for their negligence.

Take what’s valuable, sell it to replace the broken violin.

NTA. Disrespectful j**k should pay for his own mistakes!

NTA. Expensive gift smashed, terrible parenting. Responsibility and respect!

“NTA: Destroying property without consequences? Here’s the correct equation!”

Replace it! NTA, ownership and price don’t matter.

Parents refuse to replace broken violin, owe apology and compensation.

Mom’s lack of foresight leads to chaos. NTA wins!

NTA. Replace the item. Brother needs professional help. Parents AHs.

Stand up for yourself and take them to small claims court!

NTA, you deserve the money to replace it!

NTA: A 102-year-old violin destroyed by a mischievous toddler

Creative logic: p**n brother’s Xbox for a new violin?

NTA vs. Video Game Gremlin: Smash and don’t reimburse!

NTA demands replacement for ruined violin. Who should foot bill?

Stand up for yourself and demand a replacement!

Sibling rivalry at its finest: the ultimate gift prank!

Demand replacement for broken violin from clueless parents. NTA!

Fair request for replacement violin after it was destroyed

NTA: Replace it, their argument is ridiculous

Last Updated on August 9, 2023 by Diply Social Team