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Why Discovering Infidelity Can Feel Like Relief

I found out my wife has been having an affair for six months and part of me feels relieved because now I have permission to leave this marriage I've been miserable in for years.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Sometimes betrayal becomes the catalyst that reveals deeper truths about what we've been avoiding in ourselves.

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