The passing of a loved one or spouse is one of the most devastating moments you’ll ever experience in life.
But learning that they might not have been quite the person you thought they were can pour salt on the wound.
It’s a heartbreaking realization that your partner had been unfaithful to you.
If that resulted in the birth of a child outside your marriage… that entire relationship with them can be incredibly difficult to navigate.
An anonymous woman turned to the AITA online community for advice about a particularly sensitive situation.
She explained how she enforced strict boundaries with her deceased husband’s ‘affair child,’ including setting up a trust fund for her and allowing her to live in one of her properties rent-free.
However, the problems popped up when the child’s mother started demanding more money. Read on for the story in full.