Making a good impression with your partner’s parents generally helps the relationship in the long run, but some people just insist on being unreasonable. What turns an annoying potential in-law into a nightmare is the fact that some parents insist on controlling their kids well after they are adults.
A man asked the internet for advice on what to do when his girlfriend’s mom, who seemed to never quite like him, issued her an ultimatum and even set up a date for her with another guy. Much to his own surprise, she agreed. Over the following days, he posted a number of updates with more drama, twists and turns.