A man who says he waited nearly four hours for his takeaway to arrive claims he was told days later that the order was never placed to begin with. Iain Lucas, hoped to spend his Saturday night enjoying the takeaway with his family.
20.09.2022 - 14:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A mother has been left 'speechless' after she was invited round for dinner at her friend's house and asked to split the £92 bill for the takeaway they ordered. The woman said she was surprised she had been asked to contribute for the price of the meal for six and the awkward situation made her feel ''really uncomfortable.'', the Liverpool Echo reports.
She shared her experience on Mumsnet under a thread labelled 'Am I Being Unreasonable' and asked other online users for their opinion regarding her dilemma situation that she confessed has been bothering her since that night. She wrote: “I visited my friend's home recently with my 12 year old and she has three kids herself and lives in a very nice large home (just for information).
“I took some gifts for them then early evening she said there was a great Chinese nearby and should we order a takeaway?“ Great idea I ordered a few dishes for me and my daughter and she ordered 5 dishes for her and her 3 children. She then said that’s £92 and just give her £45 .
“I was speechless as we were guests in her home and she invited us for dinner and I was scrambling through my purse as I had my cards on me and only just had enough cash to give her. I would never do that to a guest in my home and I felt really uncomfortable afterwards.”
She later clarified in the thread: “I was invited for dinner as in she was cooking it and she ordered for herself and her three children and she asked me what we wanted so I ordered a few dishes. I was just a bit shocked as she never said she was going to order a Chinese.”
But the woman received a mixed response from other Mumsnet users, with some saying she should’ve expected to split the cost. One person wrote: “I’d expect to pay towards a takeaway in
A man who says he waited nearly four hours for his takeaway to arrive claims he was told days later that the order was never placed to begin with. Iain Lucas, hoped to spend his Saturday night enjoying the takeaway with his family.
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