Life Changes That Cause Weak Couples To Divorce - Page 11
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Julia Austin
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Perceived emotional cheating
If a couple is together for a very, very long time, it’s only normal that each person will develop close friendships with people of the opposite sex. Sometimes—particularly when the marriage already feels weak—these friendships can feel like threats to the marriage, and can make the jealous individual act out, pull away, seek out her own emotional affair, and do other damaging things.
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