It's wrong to ignore your new partner.
Greg is watching a basketball game on TV when his girlfriend Teresa starts telling him about her day at work.
Greg wants to watch the end of the game undisturbed.
Greg asks his girlfriend if she will tell him about her day as soon as the game is over.
Greg ignores his  girlfriend completely and continues watching the game.
Teresa understands and is happy to wait until after the game to have Greg's full attention.
Teresa is upset and annoyed that Greg isn't listening to her.