Fiery Moment When Wife Interrupts Her Husband’s Livestream Because He Left Their Baby Unattended for Hours

He left the baby to do some livestreaming, so things are definitely going to get heated.

A livestream, a crying baby, and a wife who had finally had enough, that is the kind of chaos that can turn a normal day into a full-blown Reddit debate.

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In this story, an OP says her husband, a Twitch streamer and YouTube creator, kept putting his online audience ahead of their newborn, even after she had warned him they had real responsibilities at home. Things came to a head when she came back from grocery shopping and found him streaming while their baby was left unattended.

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By the time she interrupted the broadcast, the situation had already gone from frustrating to explosive. Read on.

And this is how the whole story kicked off...

And this is how the whole story kicked off...u/Sadiawil977
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I barged into the office and saw him sitting

I barged into the office and saw him sittingu/Sadiawil977
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It’s appalling that a father would neglect his own child all because of a livestream. Redditors were quite disappointed, and they didn’t hold back their opinions.

We’ve gathered a bunch of their most upvoted comments, and they all made a lot of sense, as they took their time dissecting the whole issue. Keep scrolling to check them all out.

This commenter has a lot of humor

This commenter has a lot of humoru/notlucyintheskye

One bad decision at home was enough to turn the whole livestream into a mess.

A social media addict is not to be trusted

A social media addict is not to be trustedu/FoolMe1nceShameOnU

He literally just left her alone for four hours

He literally just left her alone for four hoursu/Blake_Raven

There is no way he should be left alone with a baby

There is no way he should be left alone with a babyu/lil-peanutbutter

Communication clearly was not the strong suit here.

He sounds delusional from your perspective

He sounds delusional from your perspectiveu/changowango00

This commenter has poured their thoughts

This commenter has poured their thoughtsu/foolish__gamers

This will happen again if you let it

This will happen again if you let itu/Miserable_Airport_66

The husband’s priorities were not exactly winning him any sympathy.

It’s hard not to think of the AITA story where a couple set boundaries with overbearing in-laws after their baby.

I would never trust him with my child again

I would never trust him with my child againu/stinstin555

This commenter hopes his followers decrease

This commenter hopes his followers decreaseu/juggerknotted

This commenter would think twice about going home

This commenter would think twice about going homeu/ChapSteve7119

New parenthood already comes with enough stress without adding a livestream disaster to the mix.

That baby was never going to care about his follower count.

How did he not hear the baby crying?

How did he not hear the baby crying?u/YeaRight228

His followers are clearly more important to him

His followers are clearly more important to himu/Misses_Lull_and_Bye

He's delusional if he thinks he's in the right

He's delusional if he thinks he's in the rightu/123getonmyknees

The internet had plenty to say about that kind of neglect.

What were you doing shopping for the whole year?

What were you doing shopping for the whole year?u/Foggyswamp74

How were you grocery shopping for four hours?

How were you grocery shopping for four hours?u/mcdoesgaf

He deserves time for his mental health

He deserves time for his mental healthu/HStaz

Even the defense of his mental health did not land well with most readers.

This commenter is listing a bunch of things

This commenter is listing a bunch of thingsu/maenmallah

It seems you found time for yourself too

It seems you found time for yourself toou/PrivateEyes2020

Knowing fully well that the OP even made efforts to let her husband understand that they have responsibilities, he still chose to do his own thing. Oh well, the baby’s diaper won’t change itself, will it?

Don’t think it’s over yet, as you can leave your own comments down below and share this post as well.

The whole thing is a reminder that a livestream can wait, but a baby cannot.

Want another “who decides for the household” fight? See what happened when someone objected to a partner adopting a puppy without discussing it first.

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