His Girlfriend Announced She No Longer Has Feelings For Him In The Middle Of Her Birthday Dinner And Broke Up With Him In Front Of All Her Friends
There’s a time and a place for everything, and some conversations (or declarations) are better left to be had in private.
Throughout the last several weeks, this 28-year-old man has been busy planning his 26-year-old girlfriend Sarah’s birthday party.
He made reservations at an upscale restaurant and invited 12 of Sarah’s closest friends to attend. He also asked the restaurant’s staff to surprise Sarah at the end of her birthday dinner with a special cake.
He put a lot of time and energy into making sure Sarah’s birthday would be meaningful to her, but right in the middle of it, she chose to publicly embarrass him.
“Dinner was going well until Sarah stood up, tapped her glass, and said she had an “important announcement,” he explained.
“Then, with the biggest smile, she goes: “I just want to thank everyone for coming tonight… and a special thank you to my wonderful boyfriend, who has been so amazing. So amazing, in fact, that I’m happy to say I finally see him as a true best friend… and nothing more.”
“The table went silent. I thought it was some weird joke, but then she kept talking about how she had been thinking for a while and realized she loved me, but “not in that way.” In front of everyone.”
He felt silly, he felt terrible, and he felt completely humiliated right there while Sarah’s friends looked on.
He was so dazed and confused that he couldn’t say anything in response. A few of Sarah’s friends jumped in and attempted to save him by steering the conversation in another direction, which was just awkward.
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When he was able to process what had just happened, he picked up his coat and walked right out of the restaurant.
He opted not to cause drama or have a discussion with Sarah – he just left. Sarah quickly began blowing up his phone, saying he was being emotional and accusing him of being the one to humiliate her!
“She said she thought we were mature enough to handle this like adults and that I should have stayed. But I just couldn’t sit there and pretend everything was fine after that public humiliation,” he continued.
He’s left wondering if it was wrong of him to leave the restaurant as soon as Sarah essentially broke up with him at the dinner table.
What do you think?
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