Man Calls off Engagement over His Fiancée's Refusal to Reject High-Paying Job
- A traditional wedding scheduled for November 2024 would no longer be held after a man called off his engagement
- The man cancelled his engagement after his fiancée refused to turn down a well-paying job she got
- The estranged couple's story was shared on X and elicited mixed feelings with some netizens slamming the man
A lady shed tears as her fiancé called off his engagement because she refused to turn down a high-salary job.
A friend of the lady, @StarBede, shared the story on X and expressed shock that such a thing could happen in 2024.
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@StarBede narrated that his friend got engaged in May, and her traditional wedding was supposed to be in November.
In September, she got a new job that would pay her three times what her fiance earned. Her fiance got uncomfortable and directed her to reject the job or the engagement would be called off.
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@StarBede said the man opined that his wife-to-be wouldn't respect him if she earned that much. Following her refusal to turn down the job, he cancelled the engagement.
"My friend got engaged in May this year and their traditional wedding was meant to be in November. She called me yesterday in tears to tell me the engagement had been called off.
"She got a new job last month and the salary is so huge that she will earn three times more than the guy.
"He was uncomfortable with it and asked her to reject it or the engagement would be called off. He said she won't respect him if she earns that much.
"All efforts to convince him proved ineffective and she agreed to call the engagement off.
"I can't believe this is happening in 2024!"
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Mixed reactions trail the engagement call off
@NaijaGoldaMeir said:
"I am happy for her.
"She should bid her time, the right man will come and he will be glad if she earns more than him."
@AdebolaMumeenat said:
"Why was she trying to convince him? She should've cut the engagement off immediately he showed his displeasure about her success. Mtcheeew."
@Endbadpolitics said:
"She should be happy she dodged a bullet because any partner that’s not happy for your growth is an enemy."
@CountessViktora said:
"Thank God the engagement is off. She doesn't know what God just saved her from, make merry dear girl."
@A_Abby_Abi said:
"God forbid you marry an enemy in the form of husband.
"Men who do this deserve women who'll use them properly since they don't know the difference between respect & "I'll do what you say because you're my cash cow"
"It's all about controlling women for these lot 🤮."
@japhetho said:
"What a sadly insecure man. He missed an opportunity that might never come his way again."
In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a man had cancelled his wedding after finding out that his fiancee paid her ex a last minute visit.
Man cancels wedding over gift to fiancee
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a man had called off his wedding over an unexplained gift his fiancee received.
Just a few weeks before their wedding, he discovered that his bride-to-be received a costly iPhone 13 Pro Max from someone as a gift.
The man, identified as Raymond Eze, confronted his lover, Susan Iwueze, about the gift, but she insisted on not divulging the identity of the giver. Raymond was disappointed in his lover and found her action suspicious, especially since they were in a serious relationship.
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