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8 Signs Your Wife Is Planning a Divorce

August 4, 2023 · Marriage
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3. She’s always resentful or critical of you

Does it seem like no matter what you say or do, it’s never enough to keep your wife from saying hurtful and mean things? Does it seem like she always has something bad to say about you? Do you feel like she sees you as inferior to herself? Or that she considers her happiness and time more important than yours?

A marriage should be about both partners. Both her and your happiness matter. But when one partner becomes unhappy, the other one becomes unhappy too, in most cases. This being said, No. 3 on our list of signs of divorce is degrading the spouse. If your wife has divorce on her mind, she will start justifying it to herself by treating you badly.

Usually, the more she thinks about divorce, the more bitter she will become.

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