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It’s so important to me that he speaks to me with respect (I’ve had previous relationships which were very unhealthy and disrespectful) so am I just desperate? My husband had a sexual affair with a younger woman but had several other "emotional relationships" (finally admitted) throughout the 36 yr. After having an open marriage as a last ditch effort for a few months, we found it was not very helpful. Providing the tools people need to find their own recovery, hope, and healing in what feels void of any hope. It can feel earth-shaking and downright humiliating when your partner puts you down (however playfully) in front co-workers, family or friends.George masturbated more intensely as he listened to his new guilty pleasure being described so perfectly - as his eyes remained glued on Austin's long pole that was feverishly thrusting into his wife's drenched pussy.

Likewise we can easily get into a debate about something and not realise that the way we are putting our argument across has become a touch bombastic and we need to dial it down.

What quite often happens in situations like this is that the endless excuses we might make for a partner who behaves like this means that we don’t pay sufficient attention to the mental and emotional damage they cause.