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Rich Hotel Guest Humiliated Me before His Young Girlfriend — As the Receptionist, I Taught Them a Harsh Lesson

Rita Kumar
Jun 18, 2024
12:15 P.M.

When a wealthy hotel guest mocked Rosalie in front of his young girlfriend, the sharp-witted receptionist knew she had to act. Uncovering his dirty secret, Rosalie orchestrated a jaw-dropping showdown that left everyone stunned and justice impeccably served.

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So, here's the scoop. My name's Rosalie, I'm 30, and I work as a receptionist at a pretty swanky hotel. It's not all glamour, though—sometimes you get these entitled jerks who think they own the place. But hey, I love my job, and I'm pretty darn good at it...

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A receptionist in a luxurious hotel | Source: Freepik

Last Tuesday evening started like any other. I was just beginning my night shift, mentally preparing for the usual mix of guests. Little did I know, I was about to face off with one of the nastiest clients ever. He'd soon learn messing with me was a bad idea.

"Good evening, Mr. Johnson," I greeted a regular client. "Here's your key. Enjoy your stay."

Just then, I spotted the next guest in line—a middle-aged man named Robert (probably 45) with a much younger woman named Tiffany (think 20) clinging to his arm.

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A woman handing over a room key | Source: Midjourney

A woman handing over a room key | Source: Midjourney

Time to switch to professional mode. So I plastered a small smile, greeting them courteously as always.

"Good evening, sir... ma'am! How can I assist you today?" I politely asked, but the man's face remained firm. Then he frowned, looking at me as if I were some piece of trash on the roadside.

Robert smirked. "By doing your job properly for once."

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A man smiling, furrowing his brows | Source: Pexels

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His words shook me, and my colleague stared at me, equally mortified. But this wasn't new to us. We've seen a fair share of the so-called "nasty" ones here who think they own the universe just because they're rich.

Oh, it was going to be one of those nights, huh? I gave him a polite smile. "Of course, sir. Let's get you checked in."

"Just another day! I can handle this," I whispered to myself. Little did I know, I'd soon be proven right in the most unexpected way.

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A visibly annoyed receptionist | Source: Freepik

As I was preparing the register, Tiffany leaned closer to the guy and whispered something. They had a good giggle, and it was so annoying because I knew they were saying something about me.

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This Tiffany woman was all silicone, designer clothes, huge lips, and honestly, not the brightest look on her face. Her body was screaming plastic.

I wanted to laugh, but I controlled myself, although I slightly giggled and quickly composed myself. Tiffany looked like she belonged on a reality TV show.

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A young woman staring intensely | Source: Midjourney

I took their IDs and checked the details. As I handed back the cards, Robert shot me a look that screamed entitlement.

He leaned over the counter, his eyes narrowing. "Did you see something funny in front of you, lady?"

I shook my head. "No, sir. Just remembered a funny story."

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He snapped, "A funny story about how you couldn't get a real job? Or how you married some loser because no decent man with any self-respect would ever marry someone LIKE YOU?"

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A mature man staring daggers | Source: Pexels

Oh boy, that was so mean. I exchanged a glance with my colleague. My cheeks burned with embarrassment and anger. I clenched my fists under the counter, trying to keep my cool.

"Sir, let's get you checked in," I said. I didn't want to make a scene because I'd dealt with rude guests before. But these two were way too much.

Robert scoffed, looking me up and down with disdain. "Whatever. Just hurry up. I don't have all night."

I bit my tongue, forcing myself to stay professional. "Right away, sir."

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A receptionist getting papers ready | Source: Freepik

"Even sloths are faster, girl. Hurry up. Or get ready to say goodbye to your job!" Robert hissed. My blood boiled.

"Hospitality Rosalie... hospitality. Stay calm. No. Don't let him get you..." I kept reminding myself.

Just when I thought it couldn't get worse, Tiffany pulled out her phone and started recording me, laughing like it was some big joke. "Hey, wave at the camera!" she snickered. "This is epic. Darling, look at her face. It's red like a rotten ripe tomato!"

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A woman laughing at someone | Source: Midjourney

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I handed over their room key with a forced smile, my mind racing with ideas for payback. My colleague squeezed my arm, telling me to control myself. Deep inside, I vowed their laughter wouldn't last long.

As Robert and Tiffany walked away, I muttered under my breath, "You have no idea who you're messing with. Guess it's time to remind you what I'm made of."

I turned to my colleague, raising an eyebrow. "You see that? These entitled people think they can get away with mocking someone. Time for some action."

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Hotel guest with luggage | Source: Freepik

Then I recalled it—Robert was wearing a wedding ring. Tiffany and he had an age gap of 20 years. Bingo! I quickly checked their registration details. Sure enough, Tiffany wasn't his wife. Their last names were different.

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I opened my laptop and started searching. A few clicks later, I found Robert's profile on social media. And there she was—Laura, his wife. PERFECT!

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Woman using a laptop | Source: Pexels

I typed a quick message to Laura, asking where her husband was. She replied, saying he was on a business trip. Oh, really? With a smirk, I sent another message, hinting he was actually at our hotel with a young chick.

The response was almost immediate. Laura was LIVID. And now, the plan was in motion. I could almost picture Laura fuming on the other end.

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Woman typing a quick message on her laptop | Source: Pexels

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Moments later, she called the reception, asking how I knew all this. I revealed my identity, assuring her that she'd find her husband here in a cozy and expensive suite.

Shocked and upset, Laura told me she wanted to confront Robert in person. "Thank you for telling me," she said. "I'll be there right away first thing in the morning."

Hanging up and stepping back into my workspace, a knot of anticipation tightened in my chest. Satisfaction flickered at the edges, but guilt for hurting Laura shadowed it. "There is going to be an explosion tomorrow!" I murmured.

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A receptionist on a phone call | Source: Freepik

The next morning, I waited in the lobby as Laura frantically arrived. Recognizing her from her profile picture, I immediately met her and handed over a spare key to Robert's room.

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"Are they still inside?" she asked, her eyes blazing.

I offered a sheepish smile. "Oh, they're definitely still in there... haven't left the room all night and morning!"

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An angry woman | Source: Pexels

Laura clenched her teeth so hard I feared they would shatter. She grabbed the key and asked me which way, as I pointed upstairs.

I followed her as she stormed to the suite, heart pounding with excitement. Laura flung open the door, revealing Robert and Tiffany in a compromising position and in scanty clothes. The shocked look on their faces was PRICELESS.

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An extremely angry woman yelling | Source: Pexels

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Laura didn't waste a second. She started yelling at Robert, exposing his lies and infidelity. "I know everything, thanks to the kind receptionist!" she shouted, pointing at me.

"You lied to me, Robert!" she screamed. "Told me you were on a business trip, but here you are with this… this tramp!"

Robert quickly slipped on a sweatshirt and stumbled over his words, "Laura, honey, it's not what it looks like!"

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A startled man | Source: Pexels

Tiffany tried to interject, "Who are you calling a tramp?"

Laura turned to her, eyes blazing. "YOU! You're nothing but a homewrecker."

During their heated argument, Laura revealed that Robert was living off her wealthy parents, with no real job or money of his own. I couldn't help but feel a surge of satisfaction. The guy who MOCKED my job was the real fraud here.

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A shocked woman in bed | Source: Midjourney

I was thrilled watching the chaos unfold. Laura launched verbal missiles at Robert while Tiffany looked utterly lost. I took out my phone and started filming, capturing every moment of Robert's humiliation.

Then I stepped into the room, smiling. "Hey, remember me? How about a wave at the camera now?"

The look on their faces was EPIC. Robert was seething, Tiffany was mortified, and Laura looked heartbroken yet victorious. This was the ultimate payback, and it felt glorious.

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Woman capturing a video on her smartphone | Source: Pexels

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Laura stormed away in tears, thanking me for my help and promising to send evidence of Robert's deceit to her lawyer. I felt a pang of sympathy for her but knew it was necessary.

Robert and Tiffany checked out right away, visibly humiliated. Watching them leave, I felt a sense of justice served. A few days later, I received a message from Laura, thanking me and informing me she'd filed for divorce.

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Woman signing a divorce agreement | Source: Freepik

Reflecting on the events, a smile crept across my face. Not only did I stand up for myself, but I also helped an innocent woman see the truth about the man she thought she cared about and blindly trusted.

Some people just think they own the world, right? Look down on everyone like they're beneath them. Well, let me tell you, those kinds of folks usually end up with a big bite of karma, and this time, I was the one who served it up cold.

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A receptionist talking on the phone | Source: Freepik

Here's another story: A wealthy guest finds himself in chaos after humiliating a poor waitress. He kissed her, unaware of how this one reckless act would disrupt both their lives.

This work is inspired by real events and people, but it has been fictionalized for creative purposes. Names, characters, and details have been changed to protect privacy and enhance the narrative. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental and not intended by the author.

The author and publisher make no claims to the accuracy of events or the portrayal of characters and are not liable for any misinterpretation. This story is provided "as is," and any opinions expressed are those of the characters and do not reflect the views of the author or publisher.

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