Picture this: You’re a talented baker who occasionally whips up gorgeous wedding cakes for some extra cash. You’ve just finished a masterpiece, and you leave it in your apartment, trusting that your roommate will respect your work. But when you return, you find the unthinkable has happened – your roommate has eaten the ENTIRE cake! That’s the shocking situation one young baker found herself in when her roommate devoured a $1000 wedding cake meant for 50 guests. But who’s really at fault here, and how should they resolve the issue? Let’s dive into this delicious drama!
Cake Baker Extraordinaire
The Cake That Vanished
A History of Struggles
Crossing the Line
Lost Control
A Day Off Gone Wrong
The $1000 Question
Fair Price or Overkill?
Roommate’s Counteroffer
Principle vs. Practicality ️
Seeking Consensus
The Great Cake Debacle: Who’s in the Wrong? ♀️
So, we’ve got a talented baker who lost an entire day remaking a wedding cake after her roommate with a history of eating disorders devoured the original. Should the roommate pay the full $1000 price tag, or is her counteroffer of $20/hour for the baker’s time and ingredient replacement more reasonable? It’s a sticky situation, with both principle and practicality at play. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this cake catastrophe…
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Roommate destroys $1000 wedding cake, owes full price. NTA.
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Roommate with eating disorder eats $1000 cake, should repay.
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Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake, refuses to pay. NTA.
NTA who suffered from ED is willing to help, but demands adequate pay
Protect your business and your cakes with a hidden container!
Roommate with eating disorder destroys $1000 cake – NTA for expecting payment.
Roommate’s eating disorder causes chaos for small business and wedding.
Roommate eats wedding cake, NTA charges $800 express delivery fee
Charge her for the cake, friendship consequences are on her
Roommate ate $1000 wedding cake, should pay for it. NTA.
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Roommate with eating disorder eats $1000 wedding cake, NTA seeks compensation.
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Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake, refuses to pay. NTA.
Cake thief should pay for her mistake. NTA.
Roommate ate $1000 wedding cake, commenter suggests compromise solution.
No blame on the person, but an installment plan suggestion
NTA’s hard work ruined by roommate’s disorder, but full payment may be too much. Compromise recommended.
Compromise on $500 with inconvenience markup to avoid future incidents.
Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake, commenter advises moving out ASAP.
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Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake, owes money and needs help.
Roommate devours $1000 wedding cake, owes money and therapy
Fair solution: charge roommate for cake minus design effort.
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Cake thief should pay for her addiction, not the victim.
Roommate ate $1000 wedding cake, should pay full/half price? NTA
Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake, commenter says she should pay.
Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake, commenter advises charging full price
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Roommate’s disorder raises concerns about future cake incidents
Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake , commenter says NTA and demands compensation
Roommate devours $1000 wedding cake, owes full value. Impressive feat.
Roommate steals $1000 wedding cake, commenter advises standing firm. NTA.
Reasonable suggestion sparks civil discussion. NAH
Calculating the true cost of a devoured $1000 cake �alculator. NTA.
Charge full price for labor and ingredients. NTA for sure.
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Wedding cake costs $20 per portion? Let’s discuss!
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