October 1, 2022 Issue, Page 6 of 12

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6 - The Elk City News October 1, 2022 Activities Woman’s Living Arrangement Q Includes Surprise Roommate Wn 2015, Pore FRANEGIS at the apartment. and one of his cousins is being Dear Abby I told her a month later that married next year. We recently RELEASED A POP-ROCK ALBUM! I noticed he stayed over a lot received a “save the date” card ‘Suemarren By JONATHAN Wiava, West JaKaRrA, INDONESIA. DEAR ABBY: I was in a rela- -- and that if this was going to addressed only to him, al- tionship that abruptly ended continue, I was going to move because he cheated. We didn’t out because this is not what I though we have lived together have kids, so I moved in with my parents until I was able to signed up for. She apologized for more than two years. Does THE LEFT get back on my feet and even- and said she would talk to him. But we are eight months vited to the wedding? this mean thatI will not be in- BAR IS tually moved out. Because I in now, and he’s still here ev- couldn't afford a place on my ery day. There are days I just My fiance and I aren't sure BETTER AT own, I asked several friends leave the apartment and go what ask to think, or if we should the couple. They are not LISTENING about rooming together, in- to my mom’s house or to my cluding a lose co-worker boyfriend’s house because close, and one of the brides- FO MUSIC. friend who was there for me he is there, while I am stuck maids has a deep dislike for throughout my separation. paying half the rent. Should I both my fiance and me. Could At the time, she said no. you give your expert opinion? stick it out for the remainder Then she got another job, of the lease, talk to her again —NOTINVITED IN THE EAST made better money and, seven and have him pay a portion of months later, messaged me my rent, or just move out? -- asking if I was still looking for OVER IT BIG TIME DEAR NOT INVITED: Be- a roommate. I said yes. She has cause your fiance received the YOU CAN BE DENIED 29-year-old daughter, which I DEAR OVER IT: The time to invitation without a specific CITIZENSHIP FOR BEING was cool with because it would have insisted the boyfriend pay reference to you or “and guest,” TOO ANNOYING! just be us girls. We went apart- a portion of the rent was seven you can assume that you have ment hunting, finally chose months ago, when it became a place and signed a one-year plain he was part of a package not been included. This may lease. deal. Not only should he pay have been an oversight by My friend mentioned to me up, he should do it in arrears. whomever is hosting the event. that she had started “talking” If you can’t move out without In light of the fact that you and to her ex — the father of her a penalty, then you will have to your fiance have been a couple daughter -- but I didn’t know wait until your lease runs out. for three years, HE should con- it was a full-blown relationship Sorry. tact his relative and ask if this when I moved in. He has been here since day one and spends DEAR ABBY: My fiance and was an oversight. Base your ac- the night. They have little fam- I have been together for three ceptance or refusal to attend ily dinners and get-togethers years. He has a large family, on that information. 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