Several years later he still hasn't talked to his parents about his partner or baby? Because they don't talk after multiple years in a row? Bro at that point your parents aren't just busy with work, just admit they abandoned you as a kid.
I feel awkward that most of the "animals" in this zoo are as intelligent as humans. Feels like a situation your ethics professor would make you debate on.
I would make him pay the engagement breaking penalty instead of letting him off free. He strung her asking for 10 years! And I doubt this is the first mistress he got during that time!
Several years later he still hasn't talked to his parents about his partner or baby? Because they don't talk after multiple years in a row? Bro at that point your parents aren't just busy with work, just admit they abandoned you as a kid.