Woman praised for calling out mother who 'abandoned' bawling daughter in car
dailyrecord.co.ukA woman has been praised for her quick thinking when she saw a distressed child left in a car alone - but the mother wasn't so pleased.The woman took to online forum, Reddit, to ask for advice after she heard crying outside her bedroom window.
She made here way down to the car park and spotted an upset child inside a car, and checked in on the kid. The mother had left her child inside the car while she was inside her home, so the woman went to get help.But soon the mum came out and the pair ended up in a heated confrontation, with the mother demanding the woman stay out of her business.The woman was worried that she'd taken the situation too seriously, and doesn't deal well with confrontation.Writing on Reddit, she said: "So I’m upstairs trying to relax and I’ve been listening to a young child screaming and crying at the top of her lungs 'Mommy, Mommy, I want Mommy, Mommy!' "It goes on for at least 10 mins before I finally say what is going on and look outside to see a young girl alone in a car (yes the window was open) but I didn’t know the car was turned on with the air conditioning on."This is a condominium complex so I go outside to where the car is parked and I ask the child are you okay?
Where’s your mum?"She points at where her door is (which is fully closed) and says her mom is inside and then tells me she peed her pants."I say, I’m gonna go get her mom for her, and start to walk up to the door."The woman continued: "As I’m walking the mother comes out, talking to someone on the phone, so I say to her “are you this girls mom?'"She says yeah so I say she’s been crying and screaming and I was wondering if everything was alright."I'm assuming the mother saw me checking on her kid through the window and came out but
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