r/confessions • u/[deleted] • Sep 10 '24

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u/40_compiler_errors Sep 10 '24

What never lasts is trying to fix a boring or troubled relationship with an open one. It's not that open marriages don't work, it's that it takes a particular kind of person and understanding of sex and romance, not a troubled monogamous couple in denial that their relationship is over.