A man has sparked a debate after refusing to donate a kidney to his dying sister because she married his high school bully. The 35-year-old says he was " bullied severely" at school due to his sexuality - and now he has to see the man who tormented him at every family gathering. He said on Reddit : "When I was in high school, I was bullied severely by Darren*.
I won't go into the details, but it was really bad, past the point of typical high school duchebagery. In my sophomore year, I made the mistake of coming out to one of my friends, who promptly spread this information around the school. "Before this, Darren had targeted me for being unathletic and wearing glasses and had done this to a couple of other kids as well, but after I was outed it was only me, and only because of my sexuality.
" After graduating from high school, he moved away for college and started to forget about Darren after meeting new friends and even a boyfriend. But that was until his sister, Ellie*, introduced her new boyfriend, Darren, to the family during a holiday. He added: "No joke, the first thing he said when he saw me was 'Damn Ellie, you didn’t tell me your brother's a ***'” Ellie laughed, as did my dad.
I was kinda stunned, but I didn’t yell or start a fight, I just got up and walked out. "After the fact, my family tried to play it off as Darren was joking because he was nervous meeting the family, and they told me that he and Ellie were serious so I had to get over it." Fed up, he told h.