Man abandons his family and starts a relationship with a Ukrainian refugee they had taken in | Society

Both assure that they fell in love in the two weeks they had together. He abandoned his wife and is aware of the damage caused.

Media in England reported the breakdown that a family experienced a few days ago, following a man fled with a Ukrainian refugee who had joined the clan as a refugee.

The subject is called Tony Garnett (29) and left his wife called Lorna (27). This happened following he supposedly fell in love with Sofia Karkadym (22), who had arrived weeks ago from Lviv.

Karkadym had benefited from an international program that would allow her to live in the UK with a family, in addition to having job and study opportunities. All following the Russian invasion of her country.

However, nobody thought that barely two weeks would pass before she and Tony communicated to the clan that they would leave the house and start a life together.

Story with the Ukrainian refugee

According to what both indicated to the English media The Sunthe trouble in the marriage began only days following the Ukrainian came to live with them.

In the first place, Tony and Lorna disagreed that the refugee should occupy the room of the youngest daughter, which had been arranged by the man.

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Likewise, they indicate, Garnett maintained that it was easy for him to communicate with the woman because he speaks Slovak, which would be very similar to Ukrainian. That situation also upset his spouse.

The displeasure was such that one day the woman demanded that the Ukrainian woman leave home. To the surprise of many, the man followed her.

“I know that people will think badly of me, but these are things that happen. I might see how unhappy Tony was (…) As soon as I saw him I fell in love, it was something very fast, “explained Karkadym.

For his part Tony stated that: “We are sorry for the pain we have caused, but I have discovered a connection with Sofia like never before.”

For now, the man assures that he will seek for his girlfriend to obtain permanent residence in the United Kingdom and may even take his family to live in that country.

“It started with a simple desire of mine to do the right thing and put a roof over the head of someone in need, a man or a woman. But it was Sofiia who came into my life and that is something I will always be grateful for,” he concluded.

Lorna Garnett did not want to refer to the subject in particular, although she announced that she will sue her ex-husband for abandonment and will demand large amounts of support for her two daughters.