I couldn't imagine losing her. But I also can't imagine continuing this way. I know I'm not the easiest person to live with. I have the ability to verbally tear someone apart. But I love my wife and I do love my kids, though I'm convinced they're the reason for many of our fights.
Many couples ask themselves the same question.
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