She Begged Him to Wake Her Up… But Still Slept Through Her First Day!

Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a real snooze-fest on our hands! Meet our protagonist, the ever-patient boyfriend who’s been tasked with the impossible: waking up his sleeping beauty of a girlfriend. But this isn’t your average fairy tale, oh no! This princess doesn’t just need a kiss to wake up, she needs a full-on marching band! Our hero has been playing the role of human alarm clock for far too long, and now, on the most important day of his girlfriend’s career, the snooze button just won’t quit! Get ready for a tale of broken promises, adult tantrums, and the age-old question: who’s really the a-hole here?

Sleeping Beauty’s Dilemma

The Human Alarm Clock ️

The Morning Struggle

️ The Unspoken Frustration

The Fateful Promise

The Snooze Saga Continues

The Bed Magnet

️ The Final Attempt

‍♀️ The Mad Dash ️

The Shocking Accusation

‍♂️ The Blame Game

The Adult Argument

The Fault Conundrum ❓

‍♂️ The Stubborn Standoff

The Sleeping Beauty Blame Game!

Well, well, well… looks like our protagonist is in quite the pickle! He’s been playing the role of human alarm clock for his snooze-loving girlfriend, and on the most important day of her career, the wake-up call just didn’t cut it! Despite his valiant efforts to rouse her from her slumber, our sleeping beauty just couldn’t resist the siren song of her pillow. Now, she’s mad as a wet hen and pointing the finger at her poor, exhausted boyfriend! Can you believe it? He made a promise, sure, but he’s not a miracle worker! ‍♂️ Let’s see what the internet has to say about this snoozy situation…

Taking responsibility for waking someone up is not your job

NTA: If she’s incapable of waking up on time, she needs help

Dating someone with hypersomnia: NTA but enabling her isn’t helpful.

Stop enabling her. Be direct and tell her no

Concerned commenter suggests seeking medical help for partner’s extreme sleepiness.

Responsibility is key. ️ Both parties could have done better.

ESH, lack of communication and responsibility. Time to grow up

Déjà vu? Redditors claim this sub recycles stories

Suggesting medical issue, offering creative wake-up solutions. NTA.

Concerned commenter suggests medical help for excessive sleeping

ESH for not communicating properly, but she needs help.

NTA. She should take accountability for her actions

ESH. Avoid waiting for a wake-up call to take action.

Grown adult needs to seek professional help for waking up

Encouraging persistence in seeking medical help for loved ones. ‍⚕️

An engineer’s solution to waking up, involving a shake-awake alarm in a locked box with a frozen key.

Partner’s irresponsibility causes tension, NTA for confronting her.

User feels torn between NTA and YTA for breaking promise.

OP not the a**hole for roommate’s work tardiness.

Being a human alarm clock is not your job . She may have a sleep disorder ‍♀️

Agreeing to wake her up doesn’t make you responsible for her.

Narcolepsy or not, expecting someone to be a human alarm clock is BS. NTA

Taking responsibility for waking up is important according to comment.

Wake up strategy suggestion: *Chop Suey* by System of a Down

Suggesting a humorous ‘system’ to deal with lazy girlfriend.

Encouraging response to sleeping disorder, suggests seeing a doctor.

User calls out repetitive alarm posts, shames mods for allowing it.

Setting boundaries with humor: record yourself as a human alarm clock ⏰

Encouraging NTA comment with advice to seek medical help for sleep issues

Don’t let her laziness ruin your relationship and her career.

NTA. It’s not your responsibility to wake her up

NTA suggests medical checkup for unreliable co-worker ‍

Is her inability to wake up a medical condition?

Sleep lover recommends seeking medical advice for excessive sleepiness.

Partner’s punctuality problem addressed with concern and questions.

Urgent medical help advised for excessive sleeping. ⚠️

Struggling to wake up in the morning? You’re not alone ☹️

No excuses for sleeping through work. Concerns about her health.

Is oversleeping a health issue?

No excuses for sleeping through first day of work

Roommate’s sleeping issue caused drama, not OP’s responsibility. NTA

User calls out OP’s friend for being an AH for demanding help with waking up, but OP didn’t promise anything.

Taking responsibility for one’s own time management is important. ⏳

NTA. You tried to wake her up but she needs help

Gender swap experiment suspicion raised in comment section

Encouraging independence and responsibility with empathy.

It’s unfair to ask someone to jump through hoops every day. ESH.

Agreeing NTA judgment. Communication is key in waking routine.

Spouse wants to be babied, but OP won’t be an alarm. NTA

Partner sleeps through first day, NTA suggests bucket of water.

Three-step solution for girlfriend’s chronic lateness. NTA vibes.

Creative solution for a lazy girlfriend.

Taking responsibility for waking up on time is important.

Struggling with sleep disorder & stimulants? Try different medication

Dump water over her head every morning? Savage but effective

A comparison to a classic tale of forgotten responsibility.

Not the a**hole for not being a human alarm clock

NTA comment: Run for the hills ‍♂️

Responsibility for waking up on time lies with her. NTA

OP is called out for being an a**hole.

Sleept through first day, partner called out for being selfish

Waking up on time is key to success, ESH.

Sleep lover defends girlfriend’s need for an alarm clock ️

Taking responsibility for oneself. NTA’s tough love

Being responsible for someone’s punctuality doesn’t make you responsible.

Agree but pouring water on her head seems extreme ‍♂️

NTA commenter suggests setting boundaries with unreliable partner.

Taking responsibility for your own health and commitments ✍️

Taking ownership of one’s life and choices

Blunt NTA comment suggests seeing a doctor for ‘issues’

Sleep clinic might help the heavy sleeper. NTA.

Encouraging response suggesting medical help and advice for OP’s partner

Pouring ice water on her to wake up? Savage but effective.

Being a responsible adult means being accountable for oneself.