Family Demands $33k From Woman, Says Her Sister Needs It More Than Her: “I’m No Longer Family”

Family is often the first place we turn when life gets tough. But even then, there’s only so much you can ask of someone.

One Redditor and her husband spent years saving £50,000 for a house deposit. Just as they were finally ready to buy, some relatives demanded she hand over half to secure an apartment for her now-homeless sister.

After all that hard work, she isn’t willing to give it up—and for that, she’s being branded selfish and horrible. Scroll down to read her story and let us know: is she right to stand her ground?

The woman and her husband spent years saving £50K for a house deposit

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But her family now insists she give up half to buy an apartment for her homeless sister

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Commenters overwhelmingly supported the author, arguing that if relatives want the apartment so badly, they should pay for it themselves