Quote Originally Posted by Mawlzy View Post
I'd suggest part of the reason for the rather harsh responses is that there's no reason the OP should be trying to solve their unfortunate problem on this board in the first place. There really is no "have to make yourself vulnerable" involved here.
You hit the nail on the head, Mawlzy. The tone in which the post was made isn't doing OP any favors, as well. It doesn't look good to beg for special treatment, doubly so when you are the one at fault for the unfavorable situation you are in.