I Told My Best Friend His Relationship Is TOXIC And It All Blew Up On Me | r/AITA
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🗓️ 17 April 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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In today's AITA story, OP says he told his best friend that his relationship is toxic and that his girlfriend is the problem, and now the friend is furious. OP insists he only spoke up because the constant fights, isolation and control were getting worse. Now he's wondering if he is wrong for saying they should break up, or if he was just being honest.
0:00 Intro
0:20 Story 1
3:23 Story 1 Comments / OP's Reply
5:11 Story 1 Update
9:47 Story 1 Comments / OP's Reply
12:32 Story 2
16:54 Story 2 Comments / OP's Replies
20:30 Story 2 Update
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Waffle Gang, I do hope you are well. My name is Mark and today we're checking out some more Reddit stories. And if you do love a Reddit story, why not consider hit that like, subscribe, maybe that notification bell too. Let's crack on with today's first story. Much love, guys. |
| 0:25.2 | Now today's first story comes from a throwaway account from the Am I the asshole subreddit? And it says, am I the asshole for telling my best friend, |
| 0:30.5 | his relationship slash girlfriend is toxic and they need to break up. So for context, I 2828 female have known my friend 26 male, let's call him A, for about a year now. |
| 0:43.9 | We spend a lot of time together and he considers me his best friend. |
| 0:48.2 | I did too, but now I'm conflicted. |
| 0:50.8 | And it's mostly because of his girlfriend, 25 female. |
| 0:54.8 | They've been together for a few years now, and over the time I've known them, I see more and more |
| 0:59.4 | of their relationships flaws. |
| 1:01.5 | Almost off the bat, his girlfriend didn't like me, stating that she thinks he's cheating |
| 1:05.9 | on her with me. |
| 1:07.4 | I'm happily married, so no. |
| 1:09.7 | I'm not interested in A. An A has said that he's not interested in me, but his girlfriend |
| 1:14.7 | wouldn't drop it. |
| 1:16.7 | Eventually those accusations died down, and things were okay for a few months, but then I noticed |
| 1:21.2 | the way that they treat each other. |
| 1:23.2 | They fought all the time. |
| 1:25.2 | I couldn't be around them without them making backhanded comments to each |
| 1:28.4 | other and talking to each other with a lot of attitude. Even full-on fights where I couldn't even tell |
| 1:33.9 | who was right and wrong because they were so bad at communicating to each other. Every time it would |
| 1:39.1 | just be me and A hanging out and he would complain about her and eventually I got tired of it. I told A exactly |
| 1:45.8 | how I felt. That they are a toxic couple, that they need to communicate or else there isn't a point |
| 1:51.6 | to the relationship anymore. I do think he was listening to me because I could see his behavior |
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