Good friends are there for you when no one else is. But even the strongest friendships have limits that can’t be crossed.

One Redditor was stunned when his longtime friend announced she was pregnant, and then went a step further by insisting he should help raise the baby as the “dad.” Even though he clearly wasn’t the father, she assumed their closeness meant he was practically like a husband already and the perfect choice for the role.

He made it clear that wasn’t going to happen—something she never expected to hear. Scroll down to see how it all played out.

The man was caught off guard when his longtime friend suddenly announced she was pregnant

But the real shock came when she said she expected him to step in as the baby’s father, even though he clearly wasn’t

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