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She was the emphatic, pious one who loved to preach fidelity in marriage and reminded me of it multiple times over the years.

Suddenly starts to all make sense now, doesn’t it?

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I just kept my mouth shut and lived it.

Yeah - because you are a high value human, and she is low value. You deserve so much more.

In these situations, the real challenge for the LBS is learning self-love and respect. It’s a long, tough road. In a few year’s time, I have no doubt you’ll realise your own worth again.