Imagine trying to work from home while your roommate and their new girlfriend turn the next room into their personal love nest. That’s exactly what happened to this guy, who shares a thin-walled apartment with his unemployed roommate. Things took an awkward turn when the couple’s steamy sessions started to interfere with his work calls, and a request to keep it down during work hours was blatantly ignored. But when he decided to make a sarcastic comment about their noisy escapades, the tables turned, and now the couple is feeling the awkwardness. Let’s dive into this cringe-worthy story.
The Work-from-Home Setup

Enter: The New Girlfriend

Love Nest Next Door

Awkward Work Calls

The Mute Button Savior

Confronting the Lovebirds

A Simple Request

Temporary Relief

Back to Square One

The Breaking Point

Taking Matters into His Own Hands

The Sarcastic Retort

The Aftermath

Awkwardness Shifted

Finding a Solution

From Love Nest to Awkward Silence
After enduring days of his roommate and the new girlfriend’s noisy love sessions during work hours, our protagonist finally snapped and made a sarcastic remark about their antics. The comment hit home, and now the girlfriend hasn’t been back since, leaving the roommate to deal with the awkwardness he created. It seems the tables have turned, and the couple is now feeling the heat. But with the girlfriend living with her parents, it’s up to them to figure out a solution. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
NTA for politely asking them to keep it down. Roommate’s girlfriend seemed to enjoy being heard. Sarcastic comment worked.

NTA creatively solves awkward situation, roommate complains and gets shut down
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Roommate’s loud sessions affecting OP’s job, NTA for confronting them

Roommate’s steamy sessions lead to hilarious petty revenge plans

Roommate’s loud sex puts job in jeopardy, NTA for requesting stop

Awkward roommate encounter leads to timid but cheeky response

Roommate’s loud sex interrupts work, NTA suggests talking to him

Roommate’s loud sessions lead to creepy comment and ESH judgement

INFO on rent payment: Unemployment assistance covers it

Roommate’s loud and creepy behavior warrants finding new location. NTA

ESH: Roommate and GF were rude, but comment was inappropriate

Roommate’s steamy sessions lead to awkwardness. NTA takes charge.

Commenter finds awkward situation hilarious

Roommate and partner deliberately disrupt work, NTA for calling them out

Roommate’s steamy sessions interrupt work, NTA stands up for rights

Roommate’s steamy sessions are intentional and disrespectful, NTA.

Roommate’s steamy sessions make for awkward teenage-like situation. NTA.

Roommate’s sex life becomes a work-from-home distraction. NTA wins.

Commenter finds situation amusing, no one at fault

Roommate’s steamy sessions lead to NTA’s crass but deserved response

When the roommates can’t handle each other’s dirty secrets

Sarcastic approach shuts down disruptive roommate’s steamy sessions

Redditor calls out OP for creepy comment about roommate’s girlfriend

Dealing with a steamy situation: ESH and sexual harassment.

Roommate’s steamy sessions cause awkwardness, NTA stands up.

Setting boundaries with roommates during WFH

Roommate’s loud girlfriend almost got OP fired. NTA response.
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Commenter calls out both parties for creepy behavior.

NTA stands up against sexual harassment, but also makes a questionable comment

Respectful request turned awkward, invest in soundproofing solutions.

Roommate’s loud sessions: intentional or not? NTA thinks so

Standing up for yourself against loud roommates during work

Commenter finds roommate’s steamy sessions disgusting. Replies joke around.

Commenter finds roommate’s steamy sessions hilarious.

Roommate’s steamy sessions get awkward, but NTA has a clever comeback
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Roommate’s steamy sessions lead to awkwardness and judgement. NTA.

NTA calls out roommate’s sexual harassment and hypocrisy

Handling noisy roommates during WFH like a boss

Roommate’s steamy sessions causing WFH awkwardness, NTA suggests alternatives.

Creative solution to noisy roommate situation

Krisp app saves the day for work from home calls

Roommate’s steamy sessions cause awkwardness, but NTA for speaking up

When roommates’ steamy sessions get awkward…

Roommate ignored request, awkward joke made, ESH but roommate worse

Priorities first: NTA prioritizes income over roommate’s sexlife

Roommate’s loud sessions affect my job, NTA but need to speak up

Roommate’s loud sessions lead to awkward confrontation. ESH
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Roommate’s loud sex is screwing up work, ESH, blunt confrontation needed

Ignoring a noisy roommate pays off. NTA wins

Roommate’s loud sessions cost OP a day’s wage. NTA.

Roommate’s steamy sessions during WFH are disrespectful. NTA.

Solving awkward WFH roommate situation with one crude joke

Hilarious edging comment gets NTA’s approval

Roommate’s steamy sessions causing WFH awkwardness, commenter not at fault

Roommate’s steamy sessions get awkward, NTA exits for good
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Redditor advises caution in dealing with steamy roommate situation

Roommate’s steamy sessions get awkward, but NTA handles it hilariously

Roommate’s steamy sessions get loud, commenter suggests commenting back.

Roommate’s loud sex interrupts work, NTA confronts disrespectful roommate

Roommate’s steamy sessions interrupt work. Threaten to record and expose.

Tech tips for avoiding awkward WFH moments

Awkward comment about roommate’s sex life gets uncomfortable

Roommate’s loud sessions disrupt work, ESH needs to communicate respectfully

Putting work first amidst awkward roommate situation. #NTA

Recommendation for acoustic tiles to solve noise issue

Roommate’s steamy sessions end with NTA getting rid of her

Not the a**hole, but who’s the roommate?

Passive-aggressive tip to deal with noisy roommates

Commenter calls out creepy behavior and gives NTA judgement.
