What Happens When Your Parents Divorce Late In Life

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People don’t have as much sympathy

When you tell people that your parents are divorcing, they might give you a mild, “That sucks.” But they won’t rush to your side the way friends might have if you were just a child or teen when this happened. Everyone is so disillusioned about divorce at this point in your life—they think it just happens to everyone.

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