But imagine trading all of that for a front-row seat to your moms complicated love life.
Tough choice, but he had the law on his side, and in the end, he won.
Our very angry teenager was not exactly thrilled with hismom.
And can you blame him?
Hes got nothing against her personally.
Thats asking a lot from a 15-year-old, especially when hes still dealing with his moms cheating.
you might imagine mom didnt take that well and she blew up his phone with messages demanding an apology.
She thought Mike was unfairly punishing her for her past mistakes and that he was being cold towards hissister.
Does that sound fair to you?
I would have to say no on this one.
Its also common in single-parent families or households where parents feel overwhelmed and lean on their children for support.
We asked Hughes about the long-term psychological effects on teenagers who are forced into parental roles.
We wanted to know some of the signs that a teen is being parentified.
Often, these teens suppress their own needs and emotions.
I dont know about you, but I think this mom is asking too much from her 15-year-old son.
So, whats the verdict here?
Is our Redditor the A-hole for refusing to act as a dad to his half-sister?
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