My two cents worth DigDeeper: Wife, I do not wish to sell the house or to remarry, or to file for separation or divorce. I wish to work on my new marriage, not the old marriage we had. I cannot control your actions.
Something along those lines. But leave it for awhile until some better worded vets come along.
ME:51 W:46 M:25 S:22, S:20 Divorced 16/9/15 BD 10/12 W left 12/12 with OW, affair confirmed Nov/12. Dark since 6/13 I"m in a new relationship since Feb 14.