CITIZENS COMPASS—A groom-to-be has reportedly cancelled his wedding after he sighted his father-inlaw-to-be washing plates at home.
The unexpected encounter occurred when the man paid a visit to his would-be in-law whose wife stood akimbo supervising her husband.
A social media user, @Rukksssst, The incident, shared the humorous occurrence X formerly known as Twitter.
The post has drawn various reactions.
According to the post, the man visited his parents-in-law-to-be only to find his fiancée’s father washing plates, while her mother allegedly stood by, urging him to hurry up with the task.
Disturbed by the scene and seemingly concerned about what it might mean for his own future, the young man allegedly decided to call off the marriage plans.
The viral post read: “A guy cancelled his wedding just because he visited the girl’s parents and saw her father washing plates, and the mother was even shouting at him to hurry up and finish.”
The revelation has gone viral. While some argued that sharing household chores should not be an issue, others claimed the young man might have feared finding himself in the same situation if he went ahead with the union.
Read some netizens’ reactions below;
@Ikopima09 said: “I respect his decision to be very honest coz the daughter might want to follow her mom footsteps.”
@Dazyling Queeen reacted: “Seriously? Cancelling a wedding over something so normal shows shallow values. Family life isn’t all glamour, it’s reality. ”
@Rukksssst replied: “This not normal at all this shows that the mother is in control of the house the father has no say in that house.”
@Eneore14h commented: “That’s wild, canceling marriage over household dynamics shows immaturity more than genuine concern.”
@lilyjoelily said: “He was never interested in marrying her, he’s scared of dishwashing, just know he will be scared of taking responsibility.”
@Daffydre24h said: “Seems like a hasty call-dishwashing doesn’t define a marriage! Cultural norms evolve, and flexibility matters more. ”
@Yemmmmie_ said: “Well charity begins at home, He did the right thing cos charity begins at home.”
@FowobiofLagos stated: “Bruh… if washed plates scare him, marriage chores would finish him 1 1 303 Habibty
@winnifred2424_ said: “That’s a valid reason to me in all honesty because why on earth will the head of the family be seen doing such.”
@BringingOn7 said: “Guess he didn’t want to sign up for that kind of dynamic in the family Either way, better to find out now than later.”
—GWG
