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I don’t know that she’s deliberately trying to hurt my feelings, but either way, it’s really starting to hurt.

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They went to her son and my two kids to ask for housing and care help. All the kids are scraping by with roommates and student loans so they said no. But now my ex is asking ME to take him and his ...