“They Skipped My Graduation…” – A Story About Letting Go of Toxic Family

One prominent comment read:
“You didn’t lose a family. You lost parasites.”

Another one:
“Family love is not measured by blood, but by presence.”

There were also those who defended the mother, but they were a minority.

And the sister?

Many asked what happened to the younger sister.

The young man explained that she  was indoctrinated from a young age  to believe that he had an obligation to pay for everything, because “he would have more opportunities.”

She was never cruel to him, but she didn’t defend him either.

“I hope that one day he’ll understand what happened,” she wrote.
“But I can no longer be responsible for a family that is destroying me.”

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