“My Whole World Just Came Crashing Down”: Husband Tells Wife She’s His Second Choice


Meeting your better half is special; you feel like the luckiest person in the world and can’t wait to spend time together, thinking how great it is that you chose to be with each other.


Unfortunately, some people settle on their significant other rather than choose them, which can understandably break their partner’s heart. That’s what happened to this redditor, whose husband of 10 years admitted that he only chose her because her best friend was taken. The woman poured her heart out to members of the ‘True Off My Chest’ subreddit, and soon enough, the husband shared his side of the story, too. Scroll down to find both posts below.


Learning that you were your partner’s “Plan B” can hurt even years after getting together



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This woman’s husband admitted that he had always had a crush on her best friend









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Fellow redditors mentioned similar stories




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The OP’s husband posted on the same subreddit, too, sharing his side of the story



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The husband’s story didn’t make him look that much better in netizens’ eyes




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