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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Amber Raiken

Father sparks outrage for calling son ‘spoiled’ after 23-year-old said he can’t throw wedding for under $7,000

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A father has sparked outrage for calling his son “spoiled” after his child said that he couldn’t host a wedding for less than $7,000.

In a recent Reddit post shared in the popular forum, “Am I The A**hole?”, the 57-year-old parent explained that his 23-year-old son has been engaged to his fiancée, Peggy, for five months. According to the father, who’s Reddit account u/throwR-7746 has since been suspended, his family’s culture dictates that he and Peggy’s father “share the costs for [the] wedding”.

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