Woman Offered A Ride To Her Coworker When His Car Broke Down, But Now He Expects Her To Give Him A Free Ride Every Morning
by Heide Lazaro

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Helping out a coworker once doesn’t mean you have to keep doing it over and over again.
This woman offered a ride to a male colleague when his car broke down, but now he expects her to give him a free ride every morning.
She really doesn’t want to keep driving him to work, but should she do it anyway?
Read the full story below for all the details.
AITA for not giving my coworker a ride every day?
I (28F) drive to work every day.
A new coworker (30M) asked me for a ride once.
This was when his car broke down.
I said sure, and helped him out for a few days.
This woman’s coworker expects to get a free ride every morning.
Now, he expects a ride every morning, and he gets mad if I say no.
He doesn’t offer gas money, and I have to leave earlier to get him.
She told him no, and now he calls her selfish.
I told him I can’t keep doing it every day.
He says I’m selfish for not helping.
Our job is not close to his place, and I don’t want the extra stress.
AITA for saying no?
It was nice of her to help him out, but that doesn’t mean they have to be permanent carpool buddies.
Let’s find out what others have to say about this on Reddit.
This user offers some helpful advice.
He’s being selfish and entitled, says this person.
Here’s a valid point from this person.
This user shares a possible response to the coworker.
Finally, short and simple.
Kindness should never be mistaken for obligation.
If you thought that was an interesting story, check out what happened when a family gave their in-laws a free place to stay in exchange for babysitting, but things changed when they don’t hold up their end of the bargain.

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