I was twenty-three when I had my first heartbreak. The man I loved with all my heart and had been with since I was nineteen, and whom I thought was …
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My girlfriend Has Turned Our Relationship Into Oral Hygiene School
Our third official date happened at the dentist’s office. That was the same spot where she accepted my proposal. I had proposed to her three weeks prior. On this day, …
I Came to the UK With Big Dreams, but I Fell Into the Hands of the Wrong Man
Before I moved to the UK, a relative of mine, someone I share blood with, promised I could stay with them when I arrived. They promised to help me find …
I Forgave My Wife’s Affair, But I Keep Receiving Flashbacks of Her Infidelity
I have been married for ten years, and for most of that time, I believed I had a stable and happy home. We had our normal disagreements, like every couple, …
Something About My Boyfriend’s New Online Friend Doesn’t Sit Right With Me
My boyfriend David and I have been together for two years. We have quarreled and loved each other through it all. But last year, I started having real troubles. At …
My 18 Years Old Sister Goes Around Blackmailing Men For Money
She’s the last child of our parents, and currently, my parents are too old and not financially sound, so she has become our responsibility. We are six children. I’m the …
I will Sue My Husband And Later Divorce Him
We’ve been married for a little over a year, but my husband lives in his parents’ house, and I also live in my parents’ house. That wasn’t the plan when …
How Do I Handle a Fiancée Who’s Secretly Flirting With Another Man?
We are planning to walk down the aisle very soon, but something I found out has me deeply worried. A few months ago, early in 2024, I accidentally saw a …
He Got Another Woman Pregnant and Told Me it Was an Accident
I met him two years ago in church, in the choir. It wasn’t dramatic. It wasn’t planned. It didn’t begin with sparks or long conversations about love. It began with …
Until I Went to the Hospital, I Never Thought I Played a Part in the Infertility in My Marriage
Since we’re talking about infertility in marriage, and how it’s not always the woman’s issue, I might as well tell my side of the story. Even before we got married …
My Father Abandoned Us When We Were Kids, Now He Wants Us in His Life
Growing up, I lived with my mum, stepdad, and brother. I never knew my stepfather wasn’t my biological dad because of how well he treated us. However, our neighbors began …
He Asked Me to Give Him a Child Before Marriage, Then Refused to Be a Father
I had a boyfriend I loved deeply. He’s the one I loved fully, honestly and without fear. We had plans, dreams, quiet jokes only the two of us understood. Then …