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When family tragedy creates unwanted parental responsibilities

My sister died in a car accident and left two young children and everyone expects me to step in and help raise them but I never wanted kids and I do not think I would be good at it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Crisis can thrust people into roles they never chose and may not be equipped for, forcing decisions between self-knowledge and family obligation.

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