Reddit AITA: Brother's Cheating, House Disputes, and Aunt's Bedwetting
rSlashJanuary 9, 202612 min121,292 views
17 connectionsΒ·23 entities in this videoβBrother's Cheating and Sister-in-Law's Suicide
- π A 23-year-old woman recounts her 33-year-old brother's infidelity during deployment, leading to his wife Jenny's suicide.
- π Jenny, who had sacrificed her career and moved frequently for her husband's military service, was devastated by his affair and demand for divorce.
- π The brother's actions, specifically cheating and the abrupt manner of the divorce, are identified as the cause of Jenny's death, not the divorce itself.
- π£οΈ The OP sided with her brother's children, refusing to reconcile them with him, and expressed her own hatred for him, calling him a "monster."
House Dispute and Impending Divorce
- π A welder, married for less than a year, is divorcing his wife who was gifted a house by her parents, with no intention of putting him on the paperwork.
- π° Despite contributing 50/50 to household expenses, including the mortgage, the husband is leaving with minimal possessions and no equity, as per the prenup.
- π The husband discovered his wife's infidelity with her ex and has initiated divorce proceedings, choosing to stay in Airbnbs and all-inclusive resorts during his time off.
- π€· The husband questions why his wife and her family are upset about him leaving without financial contribution, while ignoring her cheating.
Hiding Biological Parenthood
- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ A couple, married for years through an arranged marriage, adopted their first two children.
- πΆ Unexpectedly conceiving a third child, they hid the pregnancy from their families to avoid preferential treatment towards the biological son over the adopted children.
- π΄ The father-in-law expresses disappointment about not having a "proper" grandchild, unaware that the youngest son is biologically his grandson.
- βοΈ The OP believes hiding the truth is justified to prevent favoritism and hurt feelings, especially given the father's traditional views.
Peanut Allergy and Dating Dealbreaker
- π₯ A man cancels a third date due to his date's life-threatening peanut allergy, citing his own love for peanuts and peanut butter.
- π« He states he doesn't want to change his diet or habits and would be too nervous about accidentally harming her, despite her suggesting safety precautions.
- π Both the date and the OP's friend are confused and critical of his reasoning, with the date calling him a "massive douche."
- π€ The OP defends his decision, arguing that two dates do not imply commitment and that personal preferences, like a love for peanuts, can be dealbreakers.
Aunt's Bedwetting and Retaliation
- βΏ An 18-year-old woman, paralyzed from the chest down, lives with her brother and dealt with an aunt who made invasive comments about her disability and love life.
- ποΈ The aunt wet the bed during a family reunion, a fact known only to the OP and her brother.
- π¬ During a family lunch, the aunt made a demeaning joke about the OP's boyfriend, prompting the OP to retaliate by revealing the aunt's bedwetting incident.
- βοΈ The OP feels justified in her response, viewing it as a consequence for the aunt ignoring her boundaries and making inappropriate remarks.
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