Getting engaged and enjoying a romantic wedding is an important stage in the lives of many people.

But some women have revealed how they pressured their partners into putting a ring on it - and it had disastrous consequences.

Taking to secret-sharing app Whisper, eager women admitted they forced their other halves into getting engaged and confessed the shocking consequences or heartache when their partners failed to propose.

One woman said she offered her partner an ultimatum between choosing a pet or getting engaged

Another woman on the secret sharing site admitted a friend's partner walked out just days before their wedding

One person said they gave their partner an ultimatum - either propose or get a pet, only to be disappointed when he chose a pet.

Another sadly confessed that their partner did not even say he loved her before proposing but she still forced him to get engaged.

One Whisper user confessed she forced her boyfriend to propose because she wanted children - a predicament that often blights many women who don't want to have children out of wedlock

Other ladies who were waiting for their partners to propose shared the emotions they go through on a daily basis waiting for it to happen

Other women awaiting the results of an ultimatum anonymously shared the feelings they've been harboring

Other ladies shared how long they'd been with their partner and how long they'd given them to get down on one knee

One friend revealed her concerns that a pal is being forced into an upcoming wedding

Little does one boyfriend know, his girlfriend is planning on ending things because she can't handle waiting for a ring any longer

Another woman confessed she feels she forced her husband to get married in a stark warning to other ladies hoping to do the same