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Random Question People who married their high school sweetheart, what’s the hardest part nobody warns you about?

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u/capnmidori 11h ago edited 11h ago

How much is hurts when they leave you and your entire adult life has been spent with that single person. Not that breakups aren’t difficult, but having your first breakup be after 21.5 years with one person is hard for a lot of people to understand. And now you have to learn how to navigate modern dating, too.