'That night, that fight, was the last time I saw him as the man that I would spend the rest of my life with.'
"We Lacked Any And All Respect For One Another": Divorced People Are Sharing The Exact Fight That Made Them Call It Quits
Recently, we asked divorced writers to share the one fight they consider the last straw in their marriages. Here's what they had to say:“Our last fight occurred during marital counseling. Four years later, the topic is both hazy and generally meaningless; what has stuck with me to this day is how the impasse felt so overwhelming in the moment.
‘How can a lunch for one be that expensive?’ I asked one day. It was not just for her, she also paid for a friend, she said. ‘Who was it?’ I asked. ‘A friend, does it matter?’ That is when I lost it. The conversation quickly disintegrated into accusations and threats, which abruptly ended with us bringing up divorce. She then grabbed her keys, purse and headed out the driveway.
I followed him from one neighborhood to another, trying to ignore the realization that, after 10 years of marriage, we no longer enjoyed the same things. It was less of an argument, just a sense that there was no ‘us.’ And when you’re in a foreign country, not to mention the most romantic city in the world, that’s a very lonely feeling.” ―“The last big fight in my marriage was about my phone. My husband took it and kept it because it was taking time away from him. I was furious.
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We Asked Divorced People To Share The Fight That Ended Their MarriageBrittany Wong is a senior reporter covering lifestyle topics at HuffPost. She is a graduate of UCLA and a native Angeleno. She can be reached at brittany.wonghuffpost.com
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