“Not all superheroes wear capes,” wrote one TikToker under Dallas-based Uber driver Roni’s video that has recently ignited a debate on the platform. In the now-viral clip, which has attracted more than 1.7 million likes and 8.8 million views, the woman shared a story of how she exposed a man for allegedly cheating on his wife.

Roni, who goes by the handle @perfectly_unbroken, claimed a customer she picked up said goodbye and sent his love to his wife and children outside his house before entering her vehicle. But shortly after they started driving, Roni discovered the husband was having an affair. See, he added a stop during his ride, and once they pulled up to the new location, a woman with a “little bit of luggage” approached the car.

As soon as the woman got in, she allegedly said, “I’m so glad you finally got away from your damn wife.” However, the man and his mistress could not have been more wrong. Below, you’ll find Roni’s full explanation of how the situation unfolded and some of the reactions from viewers. Be sure to decide where you land on the matter, and share your thoughts with us in the comments down below.

A Dallas-based Uber driver named Roni recently went viral for sharing a video about a client she was appalled by

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When she discovered he was allegedly having an affair, the woman handled the situation as she saw fit

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You can hear Roni tell the full story right here

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It’s hardly surprising that Roni’s video caused a stir on the platform. After all, we all know that infidelity is one of the biggest offenses in a relationship that inevitably results in a whirlwind of emotions and a broken heart. While there’s no good way to learn your spouse has been disloyal, many viewers applauded how Roni handled the situation. However, some people also questioned her decision and told her to mind her own business.

In general, being cheated on is one of the top fears people have in relationships. As Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Psychology at Monmouth University and the author of Stronger Than You Think: The 10 Blind Spots That Undermine Your Relationship…and How to See Past Them explained to Bored Panda in a previous interview, it represents a clear violation of trust, and it’s often worse than a partner just wanting to split up.

Lewandowski explained that cheating occurs for a variety of reasons, “but one of the most prominent is not feeling like your current relationship meets your needs. Those needs could be sexual, intellectual, emotional, or a need for personal growth.”

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“Cheating is also a crime of opportunity in which it’s more likely when people believe they won’t get caught,” he added. Well, as we saw in Roni’s video, that’s not always the case. In fact, the digital world we have at our fingertips may expand opportunities for different types of unfaithfulness, but it makes it easier for offenders to get exposed.

Unfortunately, this does not contradict the fact that being cheated on is extremely heartbreaking. “Experiencing infidelity certainly has a negative impact on our well-being,” Lewandowski noted. “Having a partner cheat on you represents one of the most profound violations of trust in relationships. It’s an experience that can alter how a person navigates their future relationships by making them more jealous, more concerned about being hurt and about their partner abandoning them,” he said and added that the effects of infidelity tend to linger a long time.

“Going forward, it’s important to continue to trust future partners and be willing to make yourself vulnerable because those are key elements to healthy relationships. Granted, you may need to keep reminding yourself that the vast majority of partners are trustworthy and are unlikely to cheat, but you don’t want to allow one bad experience to undermine your future happiness as well,” the relationship expert advised.

Later on, the driver posted a follow-up video where she clarified some details about the situation

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But when we understand the toll cheating takes on a person, how do we know if we should expose the affair unfolding in front of our eyes or should we mind our own business? Especially when we’re talking about total strangers? Well, some experts say that while it may be tempting to expose infidelity, it’s best to keep that information to ourselves for the safety of all involved parties.

“It’s inadvisable because you don’t know enough about the individuals involved to understand the circumstances behind it and you may not be able to identify the risks to either you or the person being exposed,” psychiatrist Scott Haltzman told The Huffington Post. “For instance, if the spouse of the person having an affair engages in domestic violence, you could be setting up that other person to be at risk. Alternatively, if the spouse has an angry streak and can track you down, you could be setting yourself up for being at risk.”

When it comes to telling close friends and family about the heartbreaking evidence, it’s best to frame the issues as concerns rather than accusations. “If this is coming as a complete surprise, your friend may go into denial, become defensive, be embarrassed or feel devastated and angry, sometimes at you for bursting the bubble,” marriage and family therapist Sheri Meyers added. “Whatever the reaction, be compassionate.”

Cheating is never the answer, and everyone deserves to have kind, loving, and honest relationships worth having and worth keeping. We’d love to hear your thoughts on the matter. Feel free to share your opinions about the way Roni handled the situation and what you’d have done differently in her position in the comment section below.

Many people applauded Roni for doing the right thing

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And others expressed concerns about her actions, saying she had no right to do it

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Here’s another video where Ronni addressed people saying it’s none of her business

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