When a woman and her husband purchased a new house, the mother-in-law insisted on obtaining an emergency key. After assuring them that it would only be used in case of an emergency, the woman sent her one. However, a few days later, during Christmas dinner, the mother-in-law angrily accused her daughter-in-law of making a fool of her.
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On December 30, 2021, an anonymous female poster turned to Reddit’s “AITA” forum to share her narrative. The woman, aged 34, had tied the knot with her 37-year-old husband a year earlier. His mother, known for being snoopy and irritating, had a penchant for such behavior.
“My husband and I purchased a new house recently. My MIL kept pushing to get an emergency [key]. She promised that she [would] only use it in an emergency…” noted the woman. However, she recalled past incidents when her MIL held an emergency key to their former apartment and walked in on them not once but twice.
