A man known as @JasonNotJerulo on social media, recently shared a heartbreaking account of how he made a substantial sacrifice for his former girlfriend, only to find himself without a home in the end.
Jason disclosed that his ex-partner frequently expressed dissatisfaction with the location of his fully detached three-bedroom bungalow in Lugbe, Abuja. In a gesture of love and compromise, he made the decision to sell the property to address her concerns and salvage their relationship.
Regrettably, the outcome of this sacrifice proved to be both emotionally and materially costly, as the relationship eventually fell apart. Jason, now without a residence in the capital city, reflects on the manipulative nature of love and the repercussions of prioritizing someone else’s desires over his own.
Taking to social media, he shared his story, stating, “When I lived in Abuja, I had a 3-bedroom fully detached bungalow at Lugbe. My ex always complained about the location until I sold the house to please her. We are apart now, and I don’t have a house in Abuja anymore. Sometimes love is a manipulating tool.”
The revelation prompted a diverse range of reactions from netizens, including shock, sympathy, and criticism. Many viewed Jason’s decision as a misguided move, driven by what they perceived as the manipulative nature of love.
For instance, user @MarketMakerLife commented, “I read this somewhere and to you; A Damaged women don’t need saving, naive men need saving from their morbid desire to save damaged women. You’ll never be a damaged woman’s greatest love, she’ll always compare you to her true love, she’ll never fully trust you, and she’ll exploit you ruthlessly. Tell young kings this.”
Another user, @talk2veee, advised, “Never allow a woman set you up for failure. If she doesn’t like your state, tell her to give you time or accept it m. At most, she will leave.”