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A Reddit user explained that she can’t afford to pay her dad back for the car he bought that she thought was a birthday gift

“I’d rather just not have the car. I know that might sound ungrateful, but I had a plan in my head about it,” she said

Other Reddit users reassured her that her feelings are valid

A teen girl is feeling “blindsided” after her father seemingly shifted gears about buying her a car for her upcoming 18th birthday.

The confused 17-year-old explained on Reddit’s “Am I the A------?” forum that her dad offered to spend $5,000 on a vehicle to gift to her — but now he wants her to pay him back the full amount over time as a lesson.

“He said it’s so I can earn it and feel like it’s truly mine with no strings attached,” the car-less teen wrote. “But the

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