{"id":28692,"date":"2023-12-05T20:58:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T20:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/?p=28692"},"modified":"2024-11-13T22:10:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T22:10:10","slug":"woman-sneaks-away-from-restaurant-after-fiance-requests-payment-for-the-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/woman-sneaks-away-from-restaurant-after-fiance-requests-payment-for-the-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman Sneaks Away from Restaurant After Fianc\u00e9 Requests Payment for the Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>In a dramatic saga of financial hardship and relationship turmoil, our protagonist, armed with a 30% increase in income, faces the relentless demands of her fiance.\r\n<script>\r\n  window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []};\r\n  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\r\n    googletag.defineSlot('\/22756311368\/Header_Banner', [[728, 90], [300, 100], [750, 200], [750, 100], [250, 250], [250, 360], [336, 280], [930, 180], [970, 250], 'fluid', [320, 100], [750, 300], [970, 90], [300, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1728601596670-0').addService(googletag.pubads());\r\n    googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\r\n    googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs();\r\n    googletag.enableServices();\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\r\n<div id=\"adunitml1\" alaunit=\"1\" style='text-align: center;padding-bottom: 10px;'>\r\n<!-- \/22756311368\/Header_Banner -->\r\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1728601596670-0' style='min-width: 250px; min-height: 90px;'>\r\n  <script>\r\n    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1728601596670-0'); });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>In a twisted tale of a dinner scam, her partner takes advantage of newfound wealth inequality and tries to get her to cover the cost of a meal for him and his pals. Despite her valiant efforts to resist, a fateful restaurant encounter ensues, marked by whispered negotiations and a daring escape.<\/p>\r\n<p>When the dust settles, the scorned fianc\u00e9, armed with accusations of stinginess and childish behavior, faces the ultimate betrayal\u2014an unpaid bill and a quick exit.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n  window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []};\r\n  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\r\n    googletag.defineSlot('\/22756311368\/LAP6', [[336, 280], [320, 100], [750, 300], [320, 480], [580, 400], [300, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1728564650408-0').addService(googletag.pubads());\r\n    googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\r\n    googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs();\r\n    googletag.enableServices();\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\r\n<div id=\"adunitml2\" alaunit=\"2\" style='text-align: center;padding-bottom: 10px;'>\r\n<!-- \/22756311368\/LAP6 -->\r\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1728564650408-0' style='min-width: 300px; min-height: 100px;'>\r\n  <script>\r\n    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1728564650408-0'); });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>The Reddit community is eager to weigh in on this melodramatic financial fiasco, offering advice and commentary on the turbulent relationship.<\/p>\r\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"419\" class=\"wp-image-28706\" src=\"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-162.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-162.png 800w, \/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-162-300x157.png 300w, \/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-162-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>One woman claimed that because her fiance made fun of her for being richer than him, he wanted her to perform for him and his friends at a restaurant.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>She told her story on Reddit.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This woman claims she received a 30% pay increase and her fiance started arguing about it.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"755\" height=\"496\" class=\"wp-image-28707\" src=\"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-163.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-163.png 755w, \/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-163-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n  window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []};\r\n  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\r\n    googletag.defineSlot('\/22756311368\/LAP5', [[300, 250], [320, 480], [336, 280], [320, 100], [580, 400], [750, 300]], 'div-gpt-ad-1728564828386-0').addService(googletag.pubads());\r\n    googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\r\n    googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs();\r\n    googletag.enableServices();\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\r\n<div id=\"adunitml3\" alaunit=\"3\" style='text-align: center;padding-bottom: 10px;'>\r\n<!-- \/22756311368\/LAP5 -->\r\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1728564828386-0' style='min-width: 300px; min-height: 100px;'>\r\n  <script>\r\n    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1728564828386-0'); });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&#8220;My fiance (M37) and I have been engaged for five months. He wants to share financial information so we don&#8217;t. I got a raise. I noticed he is taking advantage of the fact that I make 30% more than him to ask me to pay for him and his buddies. He&#8217;s always said &#8216;the 30% because&#8217; when I&#8217;ve said &#8216;no&#8217; or &#8216;why should I pay for it?&#8217; He presents it as if I don&#8217;t deserve the 30% or that it&#8217;s unfair.&#8221;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Before leaving, she stated that she would not pay this time because he had tricked her several times into paying for the food.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&#8220;He has repeatedly asked me in public to pay for his and his friend&#8217;s meals, tricking me. To be honest, I&#8217;m too polite to say no. I simply smile and pay because I hate conflict, especially in public settings , such as restaurants. Last Tuesday, he invited me to dinner with him and his friends. I immediately informed him that I would not cover the cost of their meal and that he should not count on it. &#8220;No worries,&#8221; he said, adding that &#8220;it got&#8221;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Her fiance then suggested in whispers during their dinner that she would pay again, to which she replied in the negative.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n  window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []};\r\n  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\r\n    googletag.defineSlot('\/22756311368\/LAP5', [[336, 280], [320, 100], [580, 400], [750, 300], [300, 250], [320, 480]], 'div-gpt-ad-1728564868956-0').addService(googletag.pubads());\r\n    googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\r\n    googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs();\r\n    googletag.enableServices();\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\r\n<div id=\"adunitml4\" alaunit=\"4\" style='text-align: center;padding-bottom: 10px;'>\r\n<!-- \/22756311368\/LAP5 -->\r\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1728564868956-0' style='min-width: 300px; min-height: 100px;'>\r\n  <script>\r\n    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1728564868956-0'); });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&#8220;We arrived at the restaurant. We ordered food and met up with friends. He also leaned over to me in the middle of the meal to whisper that I would cover the cost of everything he and his friends ordered.&#8221;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>I reciprocated with a whispered &#8220;nooooo&#8221; because I was so upset, but I think he trusted me not to cause too much trouble in front of his friends and in public. he said &#8220;you have enough money to pay for everyone&#8217;s food, remember the 30%?&#8221;&#8221;!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>She got angry and returned home after paying her own bill.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&#8220;I was furious inside. Rather than take offense and lose my cool. After waiting for the bills to arrive (which had already been split when we placed our first order), I paid for mine and excused myself to use the restroom. That I stole it, got into the car and drove home.&#8221;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Then her fiance wrote and called to find out where she was, to which she replied with details.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&#8220;My fiance started calling and texting me to find out where I was. I texted him back and let him know I didn&#8217;t like how he put me in this predicament and basically tricked me into paying for their dinner. He stopped responding after I told him I was going home.&#8221;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n  window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []};\r\n  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\r\n    googletag.defineSlot('\/22756311368\/LAP5', [[320, 100], [750, 300], [320, 480], [580, 400], [336, 280], [300, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1728564912373-0').addService(googletag.pubads());\r\n    googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\r\n    googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs();\r\n    googletag.enableServices();\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\r\n<div id=\"adunitml5\" alaunit=\"5\" style='text-align: center;padding-bottom: 10px;'>\r\n<!-- \/22756311368\/LAP5 -->\r\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1728564912373-0' style='min-width: 300px; min-height: 100px;'>\r\n  <script>\r\n    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1728564912373-0'); });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Then she said they were arguing about it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>An hour later he showed up and started berating me, accusing me of being cheap, selfish, unreasonable and childish for leaving him to the mercy of an unpaid bill (he had to call his brother for help). He left after a sharp argument between us. His friends were evasive about it with me, but he told me they were disappointed by my actions and advised him to &#8220;think&#8221; about what kind of woman he wanted to marry.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>These are some of the responses she received from other Redditors when she asked for advice.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In conclusion, the woman found herself in a difficult situation when her fiance repeatedly pressured her to cover the expenses for him and his friends citing her recent salary increase. Frustrated by his actions, she took a stand during dinner and refused to pay for the meal after notifying him beforehand. 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In a twisted tale of a dinner scam, her partner takes advantage of newfound wealth inequality and tries to get her to cover the cost of a meal for &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/woman-sneaks-away-from-restaurant-after-fiance-requests-payment-for-the-bill\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Woman Sneaks Away from Restaurant After Fianc\u00e9 Requests Payment for the Bill<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neque"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28692"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66442,"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28692\/revisions\/66442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendsmosaic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</body></html></script></p>