When a mother-in-law ‘s late-night calls invade a couple’s privacy, a woman decides to take matters into her own hands. However, her attempt to stop the calls from coming in leads to an embarrassing situation that she never intended. Now, she’s left wondering if she was in the wrong for her actions. Was she justified in making inappropriate noises when her mother-in-law called her husband’s phone at 2AM, or was it a childish and potentially harmful move? Join the discussion and share your thoughts on whether or not this woman is the a**hole in this situation.
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Woman fakes s*x noises to avoid mother-in-law’s late night calls

Mother-in-law accidentally interrupts couple’s intimate moment

Woman resorts to extreme measures to avoid late night MIL calls

Frustration over late night calls to mother-in-law. AITA?

Woman’s extreme reaction to mother-in-law’s late night calls backfires
A woman’s frustration with her mother-in-law’s constant late night calls results in an extreme reaction that backfires. The woman, fed up with the calls at 2AM, takes matters into her own hands and fakes s*x noises on the phone to get her mother-in-law to stop calling. However, the plan goes awry when her husband finds out and is angry with her for potentially harming his relationship with his mother. The woman wonders if she was in the wrong and asks if she’s the a**hole in this situation. Read on to see what people had to say about her actions and whether or not she should apologize to her mother-in-law.
NTA. OP’s husband needs to set boundaries with his toxic mom.

Couple’s counselling might help resolve husband’s and MIL’s issues. ESH.

Woman’s extreme measures to stop MIL’s late-night calls receive support.

Husband needs to set boundaries with mother-in-law to avoid future drama
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All parties involved are deemed problematic.
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Husband needs to wake up and realize he’s married to you

Avoid momma’s boys like the plague to save yourself stress

Mother-in-law’s late night calls causing drama and suspicion

Commenter believes mother-in-law has a hold on her son
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Awkward yet hilarious reply to MIL’s boyfriend accusation

Late night calls from mother-in-law cause marital strife. ESH.

Support for standing up to mother-in-law’s late night calls.

Standing up to an overbearing mother-in-law

NTA! Setting boundaries with MIL, husband needs to prioritize marriage. ❤️

Setting boundaries with in-laws can be challenging

Sleepless nights and family drama

Dealing with an obnoxious MIL who calls at 2 AM ♀️
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Sleeping in a different bed won’t stop the calls

Alarming codependency between husband and mother-in-law. NTA.

Commenter admits to being petty but calls out MIL and husband

Setting boundaries with mother-in-law gone wrong

Setting boundaries is key. Revenge plots are never the answer

Late night phone calls causing family drama

Spineless husband and extreme measures against MIL – ESH.

Late night calls from mother-in-law causing trouble. ESH.

Failed boundaries with MIL, husband and OP all share blame

Codependent husband and MIL, OP’s childish response – ESH

Setting boundaries with in-laws ♀️

Handling mother-in-law’s calls: ESH, but extreme measures backfire.

Setting boundaries with in-laws

When you can’t handle late night calls from your MIL
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Partner’s boundaries needed, extreme measures escalated situation. Mama’s boy warning

Commenter suggests healthier solutions for frustrated wife’s extreme measures.
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Spouse needs to grow up, but can’t be mad at retaliation

Extreme measures to stop MIL’s calls? ESH, but is it worth it?

MIL’s late night calls are a power play. NTA.

Setting boundaries with in-laws is crucial for mental health

Sleep-deprived woman deals with terrorizing mother-in-law’s nightly calls.

Commenter suggests therapy for overbearing mother-in-law. ⚠️

Taking a stand against MIL’s late-night calls like a boss

Set firm boundaries and work out consequences with MIL

Commenter calls out OP for playing games and suggests setting boundaries.

Sleeping in the guest room to avoid MIL’s calls? ESH

Navigating difficult MIL relationships: seeking context and empathy

MIL and husband are TA. You’re NTA!

Commenter calls out YTA for hilarious but inappropriate prank.

Sex interrupted by mother-in-law’s call, commenter says NTA.

Husband needs to cut the umbilical cord ♀️

Setting boundaries with momma’s boy husband, NTA wins

Setting boundaries with in-laws is crucial for mental health

Commenter finds humor in woman’s extreme measures against mother-in-law.

Late night calls vs. late night nooky. Priorities, people!

Setting boundaries with mother-in-law’s late night calls makes everyone happy
