Picture this: you're at work, and your coworker starts ranting about a terrible colleague from another department. The twist? That so-called awful colleague is actually your spouse! 😱 This is exactly what happened to one woman who decided to stay quiet and let her coworker vent. But when her coworker finally found out the truth, things got a little awkward. Let's dive into this juicy story. 🍿
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So, our protagonist found herself in quite the pickle when her coworker unknowingly insulted her husband multiple times. She decided to keep their marriage a secret, hoping the situation would fizzle out. However, when her husband made a cameo on a Zoom call, the truth was revealed, leaving her coworker in shock and disbelief. 😱 The wife wonders if she should have spoken up earlier, but also feels her coworker was being unprofessional. Let's see what the internet thinks of this sticky situation... 🧐
NTA. Coworker ranted about husband without knowing they were married. Husband and OP keep work and personal lives separate.
kjafar | kjafar
OP's silence about her husband's identity causes awkwardness at work. ESH.
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OP didn't tell coworker husband was the subject, NTA.
HonestCranberry8485 | HonestCranberry8485
OP should have been honest with coworker. YTA 😑
bobs_big_bob | bobs_big_bob
Wife faces criticism for not revealing her marriage to coworker 😕
hellnodiablo | hellnodiablo
Commenter suggests wife should have revealed husband's identity. Replies disagree.
Vena_Mala | Vena_Mala
Commenter debate: Is wife justified in secretly listening in?
Llyndreth | Llyndreth
Is it normal to vent about coworkers? 🤔
JosBenson | JosBenson
Commenter defends OP's actions, but acknowledges it's odd. NAH.
CheruthCutestory | CheruthCutestory
Standing up for yourself can be amusing 😂
ViolaClay | ViolaClay
Commenter calls out OP for not intervening in time 🤔
sovereignsekte | sovereignsekte
OP's failure to intervene in coworker's trash-talking violated trust 😕
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Woman admits to similar situation, offers advice and story.
prihrod | prihrod
Coworker trash-talks husband, wife secretly listens. Commenter advises subtlety. 😐
Beautiful-Concern144 | Beautiful-Concern144
Speaking up sooner could have prevented awkwardness and condoning behavior 😕
GrWr44 | GrWr44
When venting goes wrong: coworker's rant overheard by wife 😳
MinsAino | MinsAino
A spicy reply and a language barrier misunderstanding.
SoringDay | SoringDay
Commenter calls out OP for being naive and lying. 🤔
itsallpinkondainside | itsallpinkondainside
Venting at work: ESH, but secrets never last 😒
MrJ_Sar | MrJ_Sar
Betrayed coworker's trust, perpetuated toxic work environment. YTA 😲
YeahIgotanopinion | YeahIgotanopinion
When gossip goes wrong: ESH in a toxic workplace 🤪
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When your coworker trash-talks your spouse and you don't speak up 🤷♀️
BellesBooks | BellesBooks
Lesson learned: Be careful who you trash-talk at work. 🤣
blacklacha | blacklacha
Is the husband an a**hole at work? 😬
wannaseemytriforce | wannaseemytriforce
Standing up for her husband, but keeping it professional 👏
thedinosaurdidit | thedinosaurdidit
Wife gets called out for not revealing coworker's rant about husband
youwhoyouhoo | youwhoyouhoo
Navigating coworker venting without hurting feelings 🙂
sponch_cake | sponch_cake
Keeping secrets from your spouse can backfire 🤷🏻♂️
pinelogr | pinelogr
Keeping quiet to spare her feelings, NTA 👍
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Coworker trash-talks husband, gets caught. NTA handles gracefully 😊
aSeaPersonByNight | aSeaPersonByNight
Being a private person doesn't excuse trash-talking your spouse 😑
bubblesthehorse | bubblesthehorse
Don't shoot the messenger! NTA for not holding a grudge.
hisimpendingbaldness | hisimpendingbaldness
Commenter calls out OP for secretly listening to coworker's rant.
cottonhusk | cottonhusk
Coworker vents about OP's husband, OP doesn't reveal marriage, trust broken 💔
throwaway3031925 | throwaway3031925
Supportive comment validates OP's actions and offers understanding to coworker.
Blabarsrisgron | Blabarsrisgron
Addressing the situation early on could have avoided future awkwardness 🤪
elvtd1 | elvtd1
Commenter calls out wife for not disclosing husband's identity 😕
Keyluver | Keyluver
Being professional doesn't mean ignoring disrespectful behavior. 🤝
gumbacrusader | gumbacrusader
Coworker trash-talks husband, but NTA for keeping relationship private 😊
barbaramillicent | barbaramillicent
Commenter calls out OP's disingenuous narrative, sparking debate 🤔
DoomDuckXP | DoomDuckXP
When a fake name leads to real-life drama 😳
yassienE4935 | yassienE4935
Empathetic response to emotional situation. NTA for lack of control 🙏
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Standing up for a friend and calling out gossip 👏
dawnrabbit10 | dawnrabbit10
Commenter defends coworker's right to vent, questions OP's actions.
avocado_caterpillar | avocado_caterpillar
Commenter thinks OP is the a**hole for not stopping gossip.
annswertwin | annswertwin
Keeping it neutral could have avoided the embarrassment. NTA.
mobyhead1 | mobyhead1
When private becomes public 🤷♂️
AuntieS75 | AuntieS75
NTA, but should you confront your spouse's coworker?
Refractory_Cookie | Refractory_Cookie
Transparency is key in avoiding conflicts of interest at work 👍
rainniier2 | rainniier2
Hiding marriage from coworker leads to YTA judgment 😬
lilcondor | lilcondor
Misunderstood coworker goes on a rant, NTA for not revealing relationship 😕
LibertarianYoshi | LibertarianYoshi
Don't let embarrassment lead to unprofessional behavior at work 🤔
Maximoose-777 | Maximoose-777
Handling work relationships and boundaries with coworkers. 🤝
Glengal | Glengal
Commenter defends wife's actions, calls out coworker's behavior. NTA 😊
coatrack68 | coatrack68
Don't let coworkers disrespect your family behind your back 😑
JosephHitlerUn | JosephHitlerUn
Don't gossip about coworkers, especially with strangers. NTA.
SuperDropBear | SuperDropBear
Commenter calls out OP for being naive and judgmental 🤔
ik101 | ik101
Keeping quiet about personal relationships can be tricky 🤔
emherrera1960 | emherrera1960
Friend vents about husband only to coworker. Suspicion arises. 🤔
imankitty | imankitty
Hiding coworker's trash-talk about spouse makes YTA. Speak up!
IndividualVariation1 | IndividualVariation1
