Woman Takes Extreme Measures To Stop Mother-In-Law's Late Night Calls

Alfe Mercado
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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.

Mother-in-law's clingy behavior puts strain on newlyweds 💔

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

When mother-in-law's love turns into midnight madness 🕑

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

When mother-in-law's calls ruin intimacy, what's the solution? 😳

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

When mother-in-law becomes a nightmare 😴

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

Woman fakes s*x noises to avoid mother-in-law's late night calls 😮

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

Mother-in-law accidentally interrupts couple's intimate moment 🙈

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

Woman resorts to extreme measures to avoid late night MIL calls 😴

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

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

2amhorror1976 | 2amhorror1976

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.

Fit_Round4016 | Fit_Round4016

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

Primary-Criticism929 | Primary-Criticism929

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

Ipsissima_verba | Ipsissima_verba

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 👏

rainbow_mak3r | rainbow_mak3r

Avoid momma's boys like the plague to save yourself stress 😩

baneyney07 | baneyney07

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

onlytexts | onlytexts

Commenter believes mother-in-law has a hold on her son 🤔

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Awkward yet hilarious reply to MIL's boyfriend accusation 🤣

sparklyviking | sparklyviking

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

keegeen | keegeen

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

The_Ghostly_ace | The_Ghostly_ace

Standing up to an overbearing mother-in-law 💪🏼

UnencumberedChipmunk | UnencumberedChipmunk

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

debdnow | debdnow

Setting boundaries with in-laws can be challenging 🤔

ColdstreamCapple | ColdstreamCapple

Sleepless nights and family drama 🤯

taintedcookies | taintedcookies

Dealing with an obnoxious MIL who calls at 2 AM 🤦‍♀️

[deleted] | [deleted]

Sleeping in a different bed won't stop the calls 🤔

Alicia0510 | Alicia0510

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

TooOld4this41 | TooOld4this41

Commenter admits to being petty but calls out MIL and husband

Toraryion | Toraryion

Setting boundaries with mother-in-law gone wrong 😬

Beginning-Pop-6615 | Beginning-Pop-6615

Setting boundaries is key. Revenge plots are never the answer 😬

Additional_Suspect93 | Additional_Suspect93

Late night phone calls causing family drama 😴📞

kittykatvegas13 | kittykatvegas13

Spineless husband and extreme measures against MIL - ESH.

TrustedTriangle | TrustedTriangle

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

Voidg | Voidg

Failed boundaries with MIL, husband and OP all share blame 😬

CatchingFiendfyre | CatchingFiendfyre

Codependent husband and MIL, OP's childish response - ESH 🙄

Angry-Beaver82 | Angry-Beaver82

Setting boundaries with in-laws 🙅‍♀️

Jumpy_Palpitation185 | Jumpy_Palpitation185

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

Minimum_Reference_73 | Minimum_Reference_73

Setting boundaries with in-laws 👍

Keirathyl | Keirathyl

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

enbysquad | enbysquad

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 🤣

butlikewhythou | butlikewhythou

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

marsthespy | marsthespy

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

SamW20910 | SamW20910

Setting boundaries with in-laws is crucial for mental health 💤

Bulky_Reflection6570 | Bulky_Reflection6570

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

nevermeanttodothat | nevermeanttodothat

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

Alucard12203 | Alucard12203

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

luckybitch5 | luckybitch5

Set firm boundaries and work out consequences with MIL 🤝

Dragonr0se | Dragonr0se

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

painkilleraddict6373 | painkilleraddict6373

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

Neither_Aide_8918 | Neither_Aide_8918

Navigating difficult MIL relationships: seeking context and empathy 🤔

Somerandomedude1q2w | Somerandomedude1q2w

MIL and husband are TA. You're NTA! 🙌

jlzania | jlzania

Commenter calls out YTA for hilarious but inappropriate prank.

okbutdidudietho | okbutdidudietho

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

TheGoldenRule116 | TheGoldenRule116

Husband needs to cut the umbilical cord 🤷‍♀️

fiio83 | fiio83

Setting boundaries with momma's boy husband, NTA wins 🎉

Ecstatic_Being8277 | Ecstatic_Being8277

Setting boundaries with in-laws is crucial for mental health 😴

Flaky_Sleep | Flaky_Sleep

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

Zealousideal_Ad7662 | Zealousideal_Ad7662

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

Ok-Abroad5887 | Ok-Abroad5887

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

BeJane759 | BeJane759