A mother-in-law’s request to join her son’s honeymoon caused unexpected tension between her and the new wife. Carol, excited about the idea, asked her son if she could tag along. Mark was open to it, but his wife, Jane, clearly wasn’t thrilled, though she reluctantly agreed to keep the peace.

Once on the honeymoon, Carol spent every moment with the couple, including excursions and romantic dinners. Jane, feeling suffocated, eventually expressed her frustration, saying she had hoped for some private time with Mark. Mark gently told his mother that they needed space for themselves.Carol, understanding, gave them some room to enjoy their trip. However, by the end, the atmosphere was tense, and the relationship between Carol and Jane was strained. Though the experience was difficult, it was a valuable lesson learned early in their marriage.