She Doesn’t Want Stepmother in Her Life After the Wedding Drama Story

She Doesn’t Want Stepmother in Her Life After the Wedding Drama

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Some step-parents are wonderful and fill the role quite nicely and make it feel like they’ve always been there.

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However, some step-parents come in and make the situation harder than it already is.

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Children of divorce often feel like things will get easier once they’re on their own, especially when away from the “evil” step-parent.

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However, one Redditor recently found out that even after all this time, her step-parent still has ill will toward one of her biological parents.

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DIVORCE DRAMA

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OP said neither parent handled the divorce well, and both refused to be in the same room as the other. As a result, OP grew up having separate holidays, birthdays, etc., with each parent.

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