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The KVJ Show

KVJ Cuts- Am I The Jerk (05-06-25)

The KVJ Show

97.9 WRMF | Hubbard Radio

Comedy

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Am I The Jerk For Leaving My Marriage After Finding Out My Husband Has A Child?

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0:00.0

all of these people in my life I can deserve I'm feeling all pissed off and hurt I need to know if I am the jerk oh am I the jerked

0:09.2

okay got somebody here want to know if they're a jerk for leaving their marriage after finding out their husband had a child

0:15.3

now the husband's 29 she's 28 and when they got married they agreed at the start of their relationship that they did not want to be a step-parent or be with somebody who had kids. That was one thing they connected on. But into our marriage, I find out a few months ago that he actually had an eight-year-old daughter that he never knew about.

0:36.3

Oh, he didn't know. He did not know. So he said, no, I don't

0:39.6

have any other kids. He didn't lie. He didn't lie. He just didn't know. But apparently this daughter

0:48.5

lost her mom two years ago, lived with an aunt, and was just sent to live with a father she never knew. And this is her

0:57.3

dad and here she is. And now she's saying, I told you, I never wanted to be a stepparent. And now of a

1:03.1

sudden you've got an eight-year-old daughter I didn't know about. Well, my husband has begged and

1:07.9

pleaded with me to stay and raise her with him. But I just don't know that

1:12.7

my opinion has changed, especially in such a complex situation. This girl is eight. She's grieving.

1:18.7

She's angry. She needs support. And look, I am not the right person to provide what she needs.

1:24.6

Now, as much as I love my husband, this discovery has changed everything for me.

1:28.3

Already I've moved out. I filed for divorce, and I made my decision clear to his family.

1:34.3

Now, they've been trying to get me to reconsider with his mom saying that I'm stronger than I realize, but the truth is,

1:40.3

I'm not happy about him having a child, and I know I'll never feel like she is my own.

1:45.0

I understand this may seem selfish, but this is just a boundary that I clearly said at the

1:49.3

beginning of our marriage. So am I really a jerk? I mean, it's your boundary, it's your stance, it's, it's

1:59.5

what you wanted. I don't understand it because I feel like this is your chance to do something. He didn't lie to you. Life throws you things sometimes that you can't plan or expect for. But I mean, I would think of it as a blessing.

2:19.0

I would try to spin it.

2:20.7

We're going to ignore that whole part of the wedding about for better or for worse.

2:25.2

Yeah.

2:26.3

Through health, we're going to forget all those words.

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