My best friend gave her boyfriend permission… to date me! - r/relationship_advice | Reddit Stories
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🗓️ 18 August 2025
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00:00 r/relationship_advice - My (30F) best friend (30F) and her boyfriend (35M) discussed his "permission" to sleep with me behind my back and I am having trouble explaining why I am so upset by this.
12:25 r/BorUpdates - AITAH for leaving the weekend friend trip after being made to sleep on the couch?
29:29 r/AITAH - AITAH for not believing my wife was not intentionally cheating on me?
45:55 r/relationships - My Wife [29f] is planning an affair on me [31m]. She doesn't know I know.
01:04:08 r/relationship_advice - My (32M) wife (28 F) has some weird texting with her cousin's friend (20M) and 4 Marriage Counselors and 3 friends of me saying that I'm right to be suspicious. But I'm torn between whether I'm accusing an innocent person here...I need help.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, John. |
| 0:01.0 | Oh, Sam. |
| 0:02.0 | I love you so much. |
| 0:03.4 | I love you almost as much as the great stories that are about to come up. |
| 0:06.4 | And you know what? |
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| 0:15.2 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:17.7 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:19.6 | My best friend gave her boyfriend permission to hook up with me |
| 0:24.9 | So now we got to get permission from O.P. |
| 0:27.3 | And then everything's fine, maybe, kind of. |
| 0:29.6 | They always say it's better to ask for forgiveness than permission. |
| 0:32.6 | Not in this case. |
| 0:33.7 | Not in this case, though. |
| 0:35.0 | First and foremost, I am not down to read any Polly shaming. That's not the point of this post. |
| 0:40.3 | Pollyamory is a validating in relationship model when done ethically, and I'm laying that down first and foremost. I'll also lay it down that it's a lot more complicated. |
| 0:49.0 | Any advice given that has the air of, but Polly is gross. Straight up, I'm going to keep on scrolling past and not take it in. Now, by the way, this comes from user, throwaway love sucks. And if you want to submit your own stories, go to the R slash OK Storytime subreddit. So my best friend Cindy and I have known each other roughly 15 years and have been roommates for five-ish years. Cindy is Polly and has two partners, one that lives close by and one named Mark |
| 1:11.6 | that lives in Oregon, which is pretty far from us. I knew Mark through mutual friends prior to him |
| 1:16.3 | meeting Cindy, and we actually slept together a couple times back in, like, 2016. He's Polly, |
| 1:21.5 | and I am monogamous, and we decided it wouldn't work between us, but we maintained being good |
| 1:26.0 | friends because we get along really well. I introduced those two in 2017, admittedly under the he's Polly, your Polly matchmaking |
| 1:33.4 | attempt, and they hit it off. In 2019, Mark had to move to Oregon for work, but they have been |
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