'I'm his partner, I'm his lover for three years, don't you think I would know about the wedding? I mean what's the story?' (from 'Flower Lady #2')
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker claims to be a longtime partner, questioning why they'd be unaware of a wedding.
- In plain terms
- He says he's been with her for three years, so he should know about the wedding.
- What can you take from it?
- Long‑term partners are expected to know major life events.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How can partners stay informed?
- What assumptions can cause conflict?
Another view
The quote lacks detail about the situation.
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