Buckle up, folks, because this story is a real doozy! Imagine coming home to find your carefully crafted wedding cake completely devoured by your roommate! As a student who bakes cakes on the side for some extra dough, this was a nightmare come true for our protagonist. But wait, there’s more to this sugary saga! Let’s dive in and see how this cake catastrophe unfolds…
The Cake Catastrophe!

A Shocking Discovery

️ An Unexpected Eating Disorder

The First Time Leaving a Cake Out

A Day Off Sacrificed

The $1000 Question

The Roommate’s Counteroffer

The Principle of the Matter

Keeping Roommate’s Privacy

The Great Cake Debate: Who Pays the Price?
Our cake-baking student is in a real pickle after her roommate gobbled up an entire wedding cake meant for 50 people! The roommate, who’s been struggling with an eating disorder, feels terrible about the whole ordeal. But now comes the million-dollar question: who should foot the bill for this sugary snafu? The cake maker thinks her roommate should pay the full $1000 price tag, while the roommate argues she should only pay for the time and ingredients it took to remake the cake. It’s a real head-scratcher, isn’t it? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this sweet-and-sour situation!
Roommate ate the $1000 wedding cake, should she pay up? NTA suggests yes, but $20/hr + ingredients is an option.
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Roommate must pay full $1000 price for devouring wedding cake

Roommate devours $1000 wedding cake, but should she pay full price? Suggestions for a happy medium to avoid resentment. Also, someone wants to see the cake

Roommate ate entire wedding cake & won’t pay? NTA.

Roommate devoured $1000 wedding cake, now won’t pay. NTA.

Roommate eats wedding cake, refuses to pay. NTA.

Compassionate but just. Mental health not an excuse for theft.

Supportive comment encourages roommate to seek help for eating disorder.

Roommate owes $1000 for ruining cake and labor. NTA.

Roommate with ED destroys $1000 cake, offers low compensation. NTA.

Protect your business and find a compromise

Selling an item worth $1000, destroyed by a friend with a disorder. NTA, but compassion can be shown while not bearing the costs.

Roommate with eating disorder eats business client’s cake. NTA charges her.

Roommate steals wedding cake, should pay hefty express delivery fee

Charge her for the cake, consequences to the friendship on her.

Fair comparison to store damage, roommate should pay full price.

Roommate with eating disorder devours wedding cake, NTA demands payment
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Baking expertise sought to clarify cake decoration for pricing dispute.

Roommate ate entire wedding cake, NTA suggests charging $500-750

Roommate eats $1000 wedding cake, should she pay? NTA says comment.

Roommate ate entire wedding cake. NTA wants full payment

Roommate ate $1000 wedding cake, NTA for expecting payment ♂️

Roommate ate entire wedding cake but only owes partial cost. NAH.

Compassionate response to a cake-devouring roommate with helpful compromise.

Compromising on $500 with an ‘inconvenience’ markup seems fair

Roommate ate entire wedding cake! Owes full price. Awkward living situation.

Roommate’s cake binge leads to $1000 debt. YTA or NTA?

Roommate’s cake eating is larceny, NTA for charging full price.

NTA Roommate devours $1000 wedding cake, needs therapy & restitution.

Roommate devours wedding cake, owes $1000 + help for ED

Fair solution suggested for wedding cake devourer �ake

Cake-obsessed roommate devours $1000 wedding cake, should she pay up?

NTA. Roommate owes more than cost for stress and risk.

Roommate eats $1000 cake and should pay at least half. NTA

Cake baker accused of overcharging, gets called out on discounts.

Roommate devours wedding cake, should pay full $1000 price.

Roommate eats wedding cake, NTA asks for payment. Fair demand?

Roommate’s eating disorder puts host in tough financial situation

Roommate steals $1000 wedding cake, owes full price. Consider police report.

Charge full price. Don’t set bad precedent for future behavior. NTA

Roommate devours wedding cake, owes $1000 for skilled labor. NTA.

Reasonable compromise suggested, NAH in this situation

Charge full price for labor and ingredients. NTA, but therapy > cake

Flatmate ate entire wedding cake, but charging full price is excessive

Roommate devoured $1000 wedding cake, should pay full price. NTA.
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Roommate devours entire $1000 wedding cake, owes full price. Impressive feat.

Fair question to consider in small claims court.

NTA, compromise suggested for financial and cleaning help
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Inquiring about cake’s value and design, cost seems excessive.

Roommate devoured wedding cake, owes $1000. NTA.

Roommate devoured wedding cake, but NTA should pay the price

Offering to only charge for time and materials with condition to seek help
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Living situation with a cake thief baker: Compulsion or liar?
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Recovered anorexic and bulimic calls out roommate’s responsibility and owes $1000

Suggests charging roommate $500 for time, but NTA overall.

Negotiate a reduced price and offer a payment plan

A thoughtful comment suggesting a lower offer due to possible eating disorder

Offer a compromise, lesson learned without breaking the bank

Roommate should pay $500 for cake debacle. NTA.

Fair to ask for full price after double the work. NTA

Suggesting a therapy agreement with written and signed terms.

Charge for cake, offer therapy sessions for eating disorder. NTA.

To charge or not to charge? Consider legit business status first.

Roommate eats wedding cake worth $1000, commenter suggests compromise payment

Roommate devoured $1000 wedding cake! Should she pay up?

Divided opinions on how much the roommate owes for cake

Roommate’s cake debacle highlights lack of respect for OP’s work

Sensitive question about roommate’s eating disorder treatment

NTA! Time is expensive, and the roommate should pay up

Encouraging compassion and seeking help for a possible eating disorder

Offering payment or therapy? A kind solution to roommate drama

Roommate devours $1000 wedding cake, refuses to pay. Move out!

NTA – Roommate stole and should pay for devouring wedding cake

Roommate devours $1000 wedding cake, NTA suggests instalment payment

Impressive stomach capacity or just plain greedy?

Roommate ate wedding cake, owes for materials, time, and stress.

NTA! Roommate crossed a boundary by devouring wedding cake

Roommate with eating disorder devours wedding cake, owes full price.
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Filing a small claims suit to teach a lesson?
