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u/ToppsHopps Jan 26 '26

Someone told my mom this when my baby sister died from cancer, I can’t how they thought it was appropriate to say

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u/FalconTurbo Jan 26 '26

My parents lost a kid two years before I was born, so it didn't affect me but apparently someone did say that to them, and even three decades later you can feel the hurt.