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Son Steals A Family Heirloom To Propose, And Then Accuses His Dad Of Ruining His Life
A bearded man in a grey turtleneck looks intently at an unseen person, holding glasses. A family heirloom tale.

Son Steals A Family Heirloom To Propose, And Then Accuses His Dad Of Ruining His Life

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Grief can be shattering for loved ones left behind. All they have are the memories, and maybe a few sentimental possessions, to remind them of a life once lived. It’s not uncommon for people to leave a family heirloom in their last will, so that it can be passed down from generation to generation.

A man says his deceased wife chose to leave money and her car to their son, while she gifted all of her jewelry to their daughter. At first, this wasn’t an issue until the son’s girlfriend got wind of a valuable vintage gold and sapphire ring that was part of the collection. She fell in love with it, and demanded that it becomes her engagement ring. When the family refused to hand it over, the son stole it. But his marriage proposal didn’t take long to backfire.

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    The 23-year-old stole his deceased mother’s vintage ring and used it to propose to his “gold digger” girlfriend

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    “Documented, photographed, reappraised”: He provided more info while engaging with netizens

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    “No morals, no love, no kindness”: Many agreed that the dad did the right thing

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    The couple later agreed to have a replica made but things soon went south again

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    “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree”: Not everyone took the dad’s side

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    Some felt Sara had been after money from the start

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    Things took a wild turn when the man bumped into his son’s ex at a shopping mall

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    He later provided even more details

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    “Mentally ill”: Some wondered if Sara was okay

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