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Woman discovers boyfriend had been hiding he had one leg through 'haunting' detail in odd photo

By Madhurima Haque|

A? woman has shared how she pieced together her boyfriend's secret through a "haunting" detail she noticed in an photo she took with him.

Sharing to TikTok, US woman Tiffany shared memories of her high school boyfriend who she found was hiding a major secret from her.

She said she first noticed something weird when the boy would show up to her softball games in the summer wearing sweatpants. ?

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Woman discovers boyfriend's secret from odd photo
Tiffany shared the series of events that led to her finding out her boyfriend's secret. (TikTok)

"I'm like, what a weird fashion choice (but) I didn't say anything," she commented.

But when she said she wanted to see him play at his basketball games, he said, "?You're absolutely not allowed to come to my basketball games", doubling down when she questioned why.

Tiffany finally put the pieces together after she shared a picture to Facebook that showed the left leg of his jeans completely collapsed in, revealing his lack of appendage.

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"This picture is haunting," Tiffany said. "The more I stared at it, the more I thought, 'I think I'm being bamboozled'."

When she shared her suspicions with her friends, they asked, "?'Why would he hide that from you?' and I was like, 'I don't know. But I don't know how to ask him if he has one leg because like... How do you bring that up?'"

Woman discovers boyfriend's secret from odd photo
The picture that helped Tiffany realise the truth. (TikTok)

The jig was finally up when after their high school prom where they were going to stay at a house where there was a lake, so he would have to wear a bathing suit, Tiffany explained.

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"He took me to a park and was like, 'I need to talk to you about something'," Tiffany recounted.

He finally explained that he had polio จC an illness that causes paralysis, to which Tiffany said, "'Listen, I suspected this for a couple of weeks now and you made it real weird by not telling me'."

"I asked, 'What did you think I was going to do?' He responded, 'I don't know, you met me and you didn't know so I just ran with it'.

"I was like, 'I guess but three months? You hid it for three months?' I'm that dumb and unaware."

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Tiffany shared that the pair dated for another six months before breaking up before going to college.

?Others in the comments shared similar experiences they had.

"My husband did the same thing when we first dated. He was afraid I would leave him. We have been together 25 years before he passed from cancer," one shared.

"I was with a guy for a year and he had toes missing but I never asked because I thought if he wanted to tell me, he would," said another.

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