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Indrė Lukošiūtė

Mom Refuses To Take Her Kids During Ex’s Week Because Of His Wife’s Emergency, Gets A Reality Check

Co-parenting after a divorce requires that both ex-partners put away their anger, resentment, and other messy emotions and prioritize the needs of their children.

However, as this Reddit user has just realized, setting aside such strong feelings often is much easier said than done.

In a recent post, she described a contentious situation with the father of her daughters, who requested she take the kids early so he could accompany his new wife to the hospital — and the reason behind her refusal to do so.

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