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There's a mod by Pescado at Variousimmers designed to make jealousy more
realistic. It mostly affects how Romance Sims react when they see their
amours in another Sims embrace, but it addresses this situation too. Have a
read and see if this meets your needs.
http://www.variousimmers.net/vsimforum/showthread.php?t...
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"Charles Whitney" <cbillingsw@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I noticed something after I purchased University that hadn't been the
> case prior to it. It's really quite silly, and it's becoming a
> problem.
>
> I have a house with two parents and a kid (there are actually more sims
> in the house, but these sims are the only ones that matter right now).
> The parents, as most ingame parents do, share a double bed. Now in
> this household, there's a master bathroom attached to the bedroom that
> can only be used by going through the master bedroom (where the double
> bed is located). Well, since the other shower was being used one
> morning, I sent the son into the master bathroom to take a shower
> before he was to go to school. His parents were in bed together, and I
> noticed that he stopped, did the embarrassment animation, went into the
> shower, came back out and was once again embarrassed to see his married
> parents sleeping together. (They weren't doing anything. They were
> just sleeping.)
>
> So now, this kid who had had relationships with his parents around
> 80/80, now has negative daily and lifetime relationships with both of
> them, simply by seeing them in bed together.
>
> It actually got worse. The kid's uncle had moved out of the house to
> get married and start a family with a townie woman. I had the wedding
> party, and decided to let them have the champagne bottle to celebrate
> with their guests. Thus began an endless series of guests toasting the
> newlyweds. After the toast, as is the custom, the newlyweds kiss one
> another. What horrified me was seeing that at every kiss (and really,
> toasting the newlyweds pretty much goes on nonstop once the champagne
> is introduced) every member of the groom's family looked embarrassed,
> and major relationship points were lost. So now every member of the
> groom's family, blood relatives all, hate him because they saw him
> kissing his new wife at his wedding party.
>
> At this point, it's pretty intolerable. Has anyone had this problem,
> and is there a solution somewhere? I saw jealousy hacks at MTS2, but
> I'm not sure this is part of the jealousy code, or if embarrassment is
> something completely different.
>
> C
>