Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a juicy tale of love, loss, and family heirlooms that’s sure to get your heart racing! Meet our leading man, a 27-year-old gent who’s found himself in quite the pickle with his 29-year-old fiancée. You see, there’s this precious family ring with a scandalous history that’s been passed down for generations. But our guy is hesitant to give it to his bride-to-be, fearing she might just lose it like she did with her $4k engagement ring! Grab some popcorn, because this story is about to get wild!
A Ring with a Rich History

A Deathbed Recognition

Aunt’s Offer to Continue the Tradition

Proposing to My Girlfriend

♀️ The Habit of Losing Things ♀️

She LOVED the Ring!

The Elevator Shaft Incident

Distraught and Ashamed

Grateful for the Replacement

The Family Ring Revelation

Saving it for Our Future Daughter

A Hurt Fiancée

️ The Search in the Elevator Shaft ️

The Ring was Properly Sized

Insured and Replaced

Family Ring Fiasco: Should He Give It to His Forgetful Fiancée?
Well, well, well… looks like our leading man is in a real pickle! His fiancée accidentally dropped her $4k engagement ring down an elevator shaft while showing it off to a coworker. Yikes! But wait, there’s more! Turns out, there’s a precious family heirloom ring with a juicy history that he could’ve given her instead. But he’s hesitant because, let’s face it, his girl is a bit of an airhead when it comes to keeping track of things. ♀️ Now his fiancée is hurt and sulking, and her sister is calling him a jackass for not handing over the ring. Talk about drama! Let’s see what the internet has to say about this wild situation…
Fiancée loses engagement ring, but was it worth the risk? NTA

Protecting family heirloom from butter fingers
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Clumsy fiancée drops ring down elevator shaft, NTA for refusing heirloom

Fiancé drops $4k ring down elevator shaft, is OP NTA?

Family heirloom meant for women, not an engagement ring. NTA.

Losing the first ring proves a point, buy a replica

Fiancée drops 4K down elevator, thinks she’s entitled to heirloom?

NTA explains why a family heirloom ring is not for everyday wear.

Ouch! This comment is brutal.

Protecting family heirlooms is important. NTA for being cautious

Engagement ring lost, NTA says it all

Engaging reply to losing wedding ring in elevator shaft

Trust issues and a pricey mistake. NTA.

User defends OP’s fiancee losing engagement ring, calls NTA.

Clarifying elevator safety with a touch of humor

Skeptical comment suggests fiancée may have made up story

Fiancée’s responsibility questioned after losing previous family heirloom

NTA but empathizing with the fiancée’s feeling of inequality

Heirloom rings are precious, but risky to give away.

Protecting family heirlooms > Trusting oneself with expensive jewelry

Lost ring drama intensifies with shocking reaction ♀️

Fiancée asks for the truth and gets upset NAH

Fiancée upset over heirloom ring, commenter defends not giving it.
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Honesty is the best policy NTA comment stands strong.

NTA. Straightforward and honest response to a family ring dispute

Fiancée upset over cheap engagement ring, but NAH, no assholes here

Fiancée loses heirloom ring down elevator shaft, NTA for wanting it back.

Trust your gut and not an irresponsible fiancée

Engaged woman loses ring and NTA expresses understandable concerns.

Cousin stirs serious sh*t, fiancée in tears, NAH except cousin
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Lost engagement ring: Could the management company have helped?

Grandmother’s ring kept safe from forgetful daughter.

Protecting family heirloom from careless fiancée. NTA wins.

Suggests a compromise with a replica ring

NTA. Fiancée can’t be trusted with precious things. Ring irreplaceable.

Engagement ring lost in elevator shaft, family divided. NTA.

Engaging engagement gone wrong: Lost ring, lost trust, lost love?

NTA calls out careless behavior in heirloom ring dispute
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Defending decision to not give family heirloom, calling out cousin.
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Engaging with family heirloom can lead to legal disputes. NTA.

Protecting family heirlooms is important. Stand your ground

Engaging advice to consider with a touch of caution

Advice on getting organized and NAH judgment with a book recommendation
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NTA. Commenter agrees with OP’s decision not to trust fiancée with heirloom ring and questions how she managed to drop it down an elevator shaft?

Engaging ring worth 4k lost in an elevator shaft.

NTA. Don’t give a priceless heirloom to an accident-prone person.
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Fiancée’s carelessness with heirloom ring causes family feud. NTA.

Grandma’s ring, fiancée’s tears, and a clumsy incident. NTA.
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Priceless ring lost in elevator shaft, judgmental but NTA.

Engaging comment on fiancée’s irresponsibility with heirloom ring.

Keeping original rings for 21 years

Protect the family heirloom! NTA. Consider other recipients

Family ring lost in elevator shaft, commenter suggests alternative heirloom.

Family heirloom policy explained without being TA

Engaging comment defending family heirloom with a touch of sarcasm.

Fiancée wants priceless heirloom ring, commenter suggests giving to daughter.

Fiancée’s track record justifies NTA’s decision to withhold heirloom ring ♂️

Engagement ring drama: Commenter suspects manipulation, questions fiancée’s story

Fiancée loses engagement ring twice; family suggests reserving it for daughter.

Irresponsible girlfriend loses $4k ring, NTA for being upset

Let her grieve, you’re NTA. Don’t give her that ring

Think twice before tying the knot with drama queen.

Supportive comment helps fiancée understand the value of honesty

Fiancée loses 4K ring, upset that heirloom wasn’t offered

Fiancée loses heirloom ring, commenter calls her an idiot

Priceless heirloom saved from elevator shaft

Sassy NTA comment shuts down entitled fiancée’s request

NAH verdict with a pinch of empathy

Valuable heirloom ring causes family feud, commenter advises caution. NTA.

Engaging response to losing a ring in an elevator shaft

Family heirlooms are for daughters and granddaughters only.

Wise advice on heirlooms with amusing wedding band anecdote
