I Am Married But Lonely

I am continuing to be astonished with the magnitude of my loneliness with my wife sitting just three feet away. How did it get to this and why can't we fix it?
We no longer talk or touch.
And I keep thinking "If only...".

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Loretta78 · 46-50, F

I am sorry for all those things which I've read about your marriage here.

I just can speak from my own experience: After 2 years I have left my marriage. And although my marriage was very different from yours I just can say this:

"It's better to make a painful break than draw out the agony."

You don't live forever. So just think about those words and make your decision.

OzDiver · 61-69, M

@Loretta78: Thank you for your kind words and for your thoughtful encouragement. It really is greatly appreciated.