And you know why?

No one actually knew.

She didnt tell her reasons, but she was damn adamant in her coaxing.

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Even though these fiery speeches had no effect.

There was just one thing that marred our heroines seemingly cloudless life.

Her husbands late high school crush.

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Yes, thats right.

Now venture to guesswhat namethe husband suggested for the future daughter!

You have one try… damn, how did you guess it was Annie?

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Needless to say, our heroine was not at all happy with this idea.

They even had a spat and she ended up heading to a friends house with her son.

And now the woman is not sure how right she was to refuse to name her future daughter Annie.

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Should she have given in to her husband and his romantic nostalgia?

However, this skill often comes only with emotional maturity.

And by the way, you should not confuse this emotional maturity with the age on your ID card.

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So she did everything absolutely right here, Maria summarizes.

Commenters also strongly believe that the memory of Annie has become a kind of trauma in this family.

She is a ghost in your relationship.

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Your MIL needs counseling on this issue.

You are right to feel upset about how you have been treated, another person wisely added.

I dont believe youre being unreasonable.

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Your husband should not have let it get to this point.

Annie needs to be left to RIP.

So do you, our dear readers, also agree with this?

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