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RelationshipsCousin's Abandonment
#RI-6a9e50a0·8 months ago·
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“Called out cousin for abandoning her child”

My cousin abandoned her child, and I stood up for the child when she got pregnant again

What I wish I knew
"Family would support a deadbeat mother"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't ignore a child's needs, stand up for them"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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