A Mother's Principle: Refusal to Share College Funds After Gambling Loss

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A Mother's Principle: Refusal to Share College Funds After Gambling Loss
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A woman, after years of marriage with her husband and stepchildren, discovers her husband's gambling habit that depleted their college funds. Despite her son's willingness to share, the author refuses to pool their college funds with her husband's children's funds, citing it as a matter of principle.

The story we present for your attention today is one of such situations. Its author, after many years of marriage and sharing a roof with her husband and stepkids, suddenly encountered the true face of her family members. The reason? As is almost always the case – money.

Let’s now introduce the Original Poster – a 40-year-old woman who has a 17-year-old son from her first marriage. Many years ago, the author’s first husband tragically passed away, and a couple of years later the woman met her current spouse. He, in turn, has two twins, a boy and a girl aged 15. Later, according to the woman, they sorted things out, but since then, the stepkids, who had always been cordial to her, started calling her cruel and giving her the. Friends and her own parents generally said that at her age it’s difficult to find a new partner, being a widow and a divorcee., of course. The husband apologized to her, in the presence of her parents, and also agreed to have therapy and go to rehab.

But the commenters to the original post are almost certain that the author needed to cut ties with the husband and his children after such treatment. “Call a lawyer. Prepare to leave and do it right. You have a job, property and rental income. You are in a good position to restart,” one of the people in the comments literally urged the woman. “Do it now, before the next slap comes.”

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