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A man wants to attend his close friend's out-of-state wedding six weeks after the birth of his first baby

However, his wife said he would be "abandoning" her by attending the event

The man shared his dilemma on Reddit, seeking advice

A man is hoping to attend his close friend's out-of-state wedding weeks after the birth of his first baby — but his wife is not happy about the plan.

The man detailed the dilemma in a post on Reddit 's popular "Am I the A------" forum, explaining that he will be taking two months of paternity leave once their baby daughter arrives to help his wife. He said he believes it would be "reasonable" for him to be away for a weekend to attend the wedding.

"But my wife is really hurt, and says I would be 'abandoning' her and the baby if I left them

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