AITA for telling my ex to "go ahead" when he said he would k**l himself if I didn't divorce my husband?

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AITA for telling my ex to "go ahead" when he said he would k**l himself if I didn't divorce my husband?
‘AITA for telling my ex to "go ahead" when he said he would k**l himself if I didn't divorce my husband?’

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Users Wasted No Time Telling It Like It Is:

What started as a simple post quickly turned into a wildfire of opinions, with users chiming in from all sides.

The original poster (OP) is facing a conflict between maintaining the s**bility of her new marriage and dealing with the persistent, manipulative contact from her ex-partner who threatened self-harm.

Her actions, while intended to protect her current relationship, led to an intense emotional confrontation where she dismissed his threat, causing her to question her own response.

Was the OP cruel for responding harshly to her ex-partner's threat of su***de, or was this a necessary boundary against emotional manipulation, especially considering her current commitment to her husband? Should she have handled the situation with more restraint, or was her blunt dismissal justified?