A 26-year-old man refused to buy his girlfriend a $10,000 (€9,310) engagement ring because he didn’t think she was “worth it.”
According to IndependentIn a post posted on the Am IA**hole forum on Reddit, the man explains that the couple is arguing more and more. The ring controversy was another. “Although my [namorada] Although she grew up relatively well while I knew her, she didn’t really care. He has never been interested in designer brands, rarely buys new clothes, and the jewelry he does have was given to him as a gift,” he says.
The man has a well-paid job and has been saving money for some time. He grew up with less money than his girlfriend and is therefore wary of making a larger purchase.
“When I told her about it, she insisted that she wanted a real diamond ring and sent me links to several diamond rings that she liked. Prices ranged from $6,500 to $10,000. I told her I wasn’t ready to spend that much. ” the man wrote on the forum, adding that his girlfriend “looked genuinely angry and said it wasn’t that expensive.”
“We had a big argument about this. I told him it was ridiculous to ask me to spend so much.”