The internet has been left infuriated after discovering the reason why a woman left her sister's wedding early. Racking up 8,000 upvotes, user explained that she was a bridesmaid last week and described the celebration as "beautiful" and "perfect." However, things soon took a turn for the worse during the speeches.
The 27-year-old wrote: "The maid of honor who has been my sister's best friend since childhood gave her speech. It was emotional and all but then she made a joke about how I was the family screw-up who finally managed to do something right by not messing up my bridesmaid duties. Everyone laughed but I didn't find it funny.
" The woman explained that the last few years have been "rough" as she has been struggling with her mental health. According to the , more than 1 in 5 U.S.
adults live with a mental illness, and over 1 in 5 youth (ages 13-18) either currently or at some point in their lives have had a seriously debilitating mental illness. She wrote: "I've since gotten my life back on track but it's still a sensitive topic for me. Hearing that joke in front of all our family and friends wasn't funny at all.
My and I never really got along but still, I never expected something like this from her. Especially if the day wasn't about me at all then why bring me up in the speech?" Despite trying to stay composed, the woman couldn't help but cry so she snuck outside and her sister followed to see if she was OK. However, the conversation brought her little comfort and sh.
