OP Blamed For Kicking Out Drunk Brother-In-Law When He Came To Take His Baby Away

OP's sister and her boyfriend broke up and he came to take their daughter away.

Senad

• Published in Interesting
• January 27, 2023

When it comes to relationships with siblings' partners, it can be a tricky situation to navigate. On the one hand, you want to be friendly and welcoming to the person your sibling has chosen to spend their life with, but on the other hand, it's not always easy to form a close bond.

After all, this person is now a part of your family, and it can be hard to know how to act around them. One thing that can make the relationship with a sibling's partner more difficult is if there are already established dynamics within the family.

This story from Reddit highlights the complicated dynamics that can arise when a sibling's partner causes problems and the difficult decisions that have to be made to protect oneself and one's family. The story starts with OP introducing us to the family, and the main characters here are OP's 26-year-old sister, her boyfriend of the same age, and their 3-year-old daughter.

On the day of a significant event for OP's sister, she had planned for her boyfriend to watch their daughter while she went out. However, the day before, her boyfriend went out and got drunk, stealing money from OP's sister and her friend to buy more alcohol.

OP comforted her sister and advised her to break up with her boyfriend, telling her that she deserves better and doesn't deserve to feel this way. Her sister agreed and planned to break up with him once he reached out to her again, as he had blocked her on all forms of communication.

However, the situation quickly took a turn for the worse when the boyfriend showed up at OP's house while his daughter was napping. He was drunk and demanded that the protagonist let him take the daughter, but OP refused and threatened to call her uncle, who is a police officer, and expose his job as a drug dealer.

The aftermath of this event was not pleasant, as the couple ended up getting back together. The boyfriend and his family were furious with OP, calling her bad things and pressuring her mother to punish her and make her "respect her elders."

OP and her sister never really got along because of the age gap, but OP still loves her to death

The sister's boyfriend was supposed to watch their daughter while she had an important event

The day before this event, the boyfriend got drunk and stole money from OP's sister and her friend, so she kicked him out of the house

The boyfriend showed up drunk at OP's house requesting to take his daughter

OP threatened to expose the fact that he was a drug dealer, and with the help of her dog, kicked the boyfriend out of the house

The couple got back together after this, and he told OP's sister what she had done

Take care, OP

The only way to handle it

Anonymous tip

Drunk driving with a baby

It is hard to see a family member in a bad situation, but sometimes it is important to take a stand and tell them the truth, even if it hurts. OP did the right thing by standing up for her niece, and it's important to remember that sometimes, difficult decisions are necessary to protect those we love.

It is also important to remember that sometimes we need to let go of toxic relationships no matter how hard it is.

Senad