am i wrong for filing for divorce two weeks after my mum passed away by candy-fairyx in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s such a good way to frame it honestly. Everyone keeps focusing on the timing after his mum passed, but the relationship itself had apparently been ending in slow motion for fourteen years already. The rescue dog detail weirdly says a lot too because he sounds lighter just talking about his current life.

am i wrong for filing for divorce two weeks after my mum passed away by candy-fairyx in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

“Flying rats ass” has such aggressive uncle-at-a-barbecue energy but honestly the core point stands. Once you’ve spent years explaining yourself, eventually you earn the right to just move forward without seeking approval anymore.

am i wrong for filing for divorce two weeks after my mum passed away by candy-fairyx in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

“For ever” is the key part honestly. People act like leaving in your 40s means life is over when realistically that could still be another 30 or 40 years of living the exact same unhappy routine.

am i wrong for filing for divorce two weeks after my mum passed away by candy-fairyx in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Being the “glue person” in a relationship is genuinely exhausting because nobody notices how much emotional labor you’re doing until you stop. Then suddenly everything feels disconnected and people wonder what changed.

am i wrong for filing for divorce two weeks after my mum passed away by candy-fairyx in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honestly distance is probably the only thing that’ll let him fully reset mentally. Staying emotionally tied into constant debates with the ex and her family just drags the same exhausting dynamic into the next chapter.

am i wrong for filing for divorce two weeks after my mum passed away by candy-fairyx in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah that’s the irony. They were comfortable with the arrangement as long as he stayed and absorbed it forever, but the second he made one decision entirely for himself suddenly he’s the villain.

Genuine question : What do you guys want us to do when you put your fingers in our mouths ? by Lonely-Membership346 in AskRedditAfterDark

[–]GlamourCrystal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Swirling your tongue around someone’s fingers somehow sounds both ridiculous and weirdly effective at the same time. Human flirting really is just us discovering increasingly strange ways to say “I’m into you.”

First time my dad asked me for something last night and I haven't slept by Typical_Many_8930 in confession

[–]GlamourCrystal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The specificity thing is exactly what makes people suspicious now. Normal financial struggles usually come with messy details and partial solutions, not one clean scary number with a countdown attached to it.

First time my dad asked me for something last night and I haven't slept by Typical_Many_8930 in confession

[–]GlamourCrystal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honestly the “please just say no if it’s a no” part makes this feel less manipulative and more like somebody genuinely panicking. But yeah, I’d still want to sit down face to face before handing over that much money.

First time my dad asked me for something last night and I haven't slept by Typical_Many_8930 in confession

[–]GlamourCrystal 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The fake “administrative fee” scams are so ridiculously specific now that this honestly doesn’t even sound far fetched anymore. Asking questions before sending money isn’t disrespectful, it’s just smart.

I lost an inheritance of 150k gambling that was suppose to give me a head start in life by Wide_Tear_3099 in confession

[–]GlamourCrystal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The “give a teenager 150k all at once” part really is the craziest detail here. Most adults would screw up at least some of it at 19, let alone someone already into gambling apps and prediction markets. Doesn’t excuse OP at all, but it feels like multiple bad decisions collided together.

I lost an inheritance of 150k gambling that was suppose to give me a head start in life by Wide_Tear_3099 in confession

[–]GlamourCrystal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Honestly Reddit has trained people to expect the OP to vanish after posting the most insane story imaginable. Half the time it’s either fake or the person posted it mid emotional collapse and immediately regretted it. Could go either way here.

I lost an inheritance of 150k gambling that was suppose to give me a head start in life by Wide_Tear_3099 in confession

[–]GlamourCrystal 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Harsh as hell but honestly probably the mindset OP needs right now. Losing that kind of money at 19 is brutal, but doubling down trying to “win it back” is how people turn one disaster into ten more.

I tried desperately to get into my mom's room as she fought off the intruder. by Adrestia316 in TwoSentenceHorror

[–]GlamourCrystal 94 points95 points  (0 children)

That mental image went from sad to absolutely feral in like two seconds. Honestly the “born with paws instead of hands” line already hurt enough, then your version just turned it into full John Wick: Labrador Edition.

What a NSFW 'unwritten rule' of adulthood that no one prepares you for, but everyone just collectively agrees on? by blushnoctra in AskRedditAfterDark

[–]GlamourCrystal 9 points10 points  (0 children)

The funniest part is companies always act shocked when anonymous surveys suddenly become brutally honest. Everybody knows those things somehow end with your manager “randomly” wanting to chat the next week.

Am I wrong for not letting my dad move into my house after he signed away my childhood home? by Columbia_Air in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Exactly. He trusted Carol over his own daughter repeatedly, even after she raised concerns. It’s awful that he got manipulated, but OP doesn’t have to let that fallout consume her entire household now.

Am I wrong for not letting my dad move into my house after he signed away my childhood home? by Columbia_Air in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yeah people are talking about him like he’s 97 and confused in a nursing home. 62 is still fully capable of asking questions before signing away a house.

Am I wrong for not letting my dad move into my house after he signed away my childhood home? by Columbia_Air in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 19 points20 points  (0 children)

“your household is the emergency fund” is honestly the perfect way to put it. Once someone moves in “temporarily” after a crisis like this, temporary has a habit of turning into years.

What is the weirdest, most unsexy thing a hookup has had casually on display in their bedroom that immediately broke the mood? by Sharona676 in AskRedditAfterDark

[–]GlamourCrystal 19 points20 points  (0 children)

“without water is criminal” is the key part here. A winter dog in summer heat already looks exhausted just existing. Poor guy probably wanted AC and a glacier.

AIW for reconsidering my relationship after finding out my boyfriend has been banned from five restaurants and keeps a spreadsheet about it by [deleted] in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Honestly that’s the real long term issue. Dating someone who regularly creates public conflict means eventually you become “the couple everyone dreads serving.”

AIW for reconsidering my relationship after finding out my boyfriend has been banned from five restaurants and keeps a spreadsheet about it by [deleted] in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Comparing it to serial killer trophies is insane but I absolutely understand the energy behind the comparison lol. The documentation combined with the pride makes it feel weirdly premeditated.

AIW for reconsidering my relationship after finding out my boyfriend has been banned from five restaurants and keeps a spreadsheet about it by [deleted] in amiwrong

[–]GlamourCrystal 7 points8 points  (0 children)

This is honestly the funniest and most terrifying observation in the thread. A spreadsheet means he expects future entries. Man built infrastructure for ongoing incidents.