US EditionDear Abby: Friend’s ‘little white lie’ turned into a wedding whopper
MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, JUL 15 – A long-time friend concealed wedding plans after marrying quickly, causing trust issues and straining a 25-year friendship, Dear Abby advises on handling the betrayal.
- A person ended a 25-year friendship after discovering their best friend recently married someone known for only a few months, with a wedding date confirmed online.
- The situation escalated because the friend denied having finalized wedding plans despite clear evidence on the wedding website that contradicted this claim.
- The person felt hurt, confused, and betrayed by the dishonesty and secrecy after sharing so much over the long friendship, especially being excluded and lied to about the event.
- Dear Abby advised that the person is not overreacting, recommended caution in trusting future statements, and stated the choice to end the relationship rests with the individual.
- The events suggest serious strain on the relationship with uncertainty about reconciliation, highlighting how dishonesty and exclusion can fracture long-term friendships.
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