john, I'm sure everyone of us understands that ultimately, the blame lies with the cheating H. But women are very alluring and POWERFUL. Men don't even realize they're being lured in - especially a very vulnerable MLC man.
What, in my sitch, kept OW from insisting "don't come my way again until you try to work things out with your W or until you complete a D". She did not do this - guilty as charged - Husband Stealing Skank.
I don't know why guys hardly mention the OM - just the difference between Mars and Venus I guess. Thank goodness we're different!
I think time and/or a new, healthly, mature relationship will put the X in that compartment in the back of our brain for good one day.
Me 56 H 47 Married 21 years No children Bomb & moved out 4/07 "My feelings have changed" & "I want to live by myself". Ow Bomb 8/07 H filed 6/08 D final 2/05/10