I SAID NO TO PAYING FOR MY SISTER’S HONEYMOON AFTER SHE EMBARRASSED ME AT HER WEDDING

About four months ago, she asked if I would pay for her honeymoon. Her fiancé had just lost his job, and money was tight. I’m financially stable, so I gave her $3,000 for the trip—but I made it clear that I wanted it kept between us. I don’t like showing off, and I didn’t want it turned into a public gesture. She promised she would keep it private.

At the wedding reception, everything was going smoothly until my sister grabbed the microphone. She began thanking people, and then, out of nowhere, I froze when she made a “joke” about how I was “finally useful for something” and had “bought my way into the wedding party by funding the honeymoon.”

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