You can’t choose family. Your biological family, at least. The connection parent-child is one of the most cherished social relationships. Yet some parents might reject their children because of their gender or sexuality. Siblings or members of the extended family can then become collateral damage.
This man told his story on Reddit about his missing brother. It started as a possible murder mystery but turned out to be a family drama. At first, he thinks his brother went missing but he finds out his parents were lying the whole time. Read on and find out the whole story below. And if you’re a sensitive soul, don’t forget to have a tissue ready.
Having a missing family member can be unbearably painful – it’s the not knowing that can eat you alive
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This guy recounts how he had lost contact with his brother for years, thinking he was gone
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The commenters on r/OffMyChest had some questions for the OP
It turns out his parents had lied and the brother wasn’t missing at all
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The brothers finally reunited. But be warned: reading this next section might result in serious waterworks
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Fellow redditors shared the OP’s joy and congratulated him on the happy ending
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