When the vacation finally makes it out of the group chat, friend group morale is at an all-time high, and wallets are at an all-time low. But hey, you only live once, right? That’s the energy everyone should have as young adults just trying to make as many memories as possible (without accumulating insane amounts of debt—that’s what student loans are for).

Ski trips are one of the more expensive kinds of vacations out there, so it makes sense to communicate with everyone that their dollars are going toward a large sum of money and will likely not get paid back out to them if they decide to bail. In the story you’re about to read,  the user who posted this story refuses to refund their lying friend the $600 she spent on a ski trip she bailed on. She claimed her grandmother was in the hospital, but it turns out she just wanted to go on vacation with her boyfriend instead. This friend believes she’s entitled to her money back, but she has another storm coming. Continue reading the story below.