How Your Partner Should Care For You When You’re Sick

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He’ll need time to recharge, of course
You understand, of course, that he can’t take care of you if he doesn’t take care of himself. He may need an afternoon when he says, “I could really just use some fresh air and a little me time. I’m going to the gym, and then to read for a bit at a coffee shop/see a friend for a drink.”