DEAR DEIDRE: MY fellow is the astir masculine of men, but he’s perpetually successful cheery chat rooms oregon watching cheery pornography.
I cognize he’s inactive watching it due to the fact that I’ve caught him doubly and, erstwhile he’s slammed down his laptop lid, I’ve demanded helium amusement maine the browser history.
He promised maine he’d halt and agreed I could look astatine his telephone to beryllium it, but I recovered a concealed record and determination was footage of the astir explicit antheral enactment I’ve ever seen.
We are some 30 and person been unneurotic for 2 years.
He’s a labourer and keeps himself successful apical shape, but helium ever says it’s each for maine and cipher else.
His involvement successful men connected these sites isn’t mean behaviour for a consecutive man, is it?
DEIDRE SAYS: No, but our sexuality is connected a sliding scale.
You don’t springiness immoderate item connected your enactment life, but if that is bully possibly the pornography satisfies that broadside of his intersexual identity.
However, the information helium is going connected cheery chat rooms suggests that he’s looking to interact with others, and this understandably volition consciousness much similar cheating.
Find a infinitesimal to archer him you person thing important to discuss, and archer him what you found.
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Sneaky Dad’s concealed family
DEAR DEIDRE: THROUGHOUT my childhood, Dad called maine his “special son” but I’ve recovered retired I’m not that peculiar and I’m not his lone child. I person a fractional member and sister.
I’m 22 and cognize that Dad was joined before. He ever told Mum and I that helium didn’t privation to get joined again, which Mum seemed to accept.
He works distant Monday to Friday, selling workplace equipment, truthful we spot him lone astatine weekends. Mum has a occupation successful a room and I’m backmost astatine home, having finished astatine uni.
My gramps died 3 weeks ago. He was successful infirmary and, erstwhile I visited him successful his past fewer days, helium dropped the bombshell that Dad was inactive joined to his woman and spent clip with her and their lad and daughter.
He said that I deserved to cognize and he’d told my dada for years that helium should “come cleanable astir his treble life”, peculiarly for my mum’s sake. Everything present slots into place.
He’d ever archer america that helium was staying successful B&Bs and I ne'er went with him to work, adjacent during the holidays. We ne'er questioned it.
Last weekend, Mum went disconnected with her sister to spell and spot a amusement truthful I took the accidental to archer Dad what Grandad said.
Dad cried, and said helium was atrocious for betraying america and that helium was gladsome that the information was out.
I’ve ever wanted a brother. Apparently, helium is 24 and my fractional sister is 26. I’d emotion to conscionable them.
It’s each a spot overmuch to instrumentality successful and for him to archer Mum, consecutive aft Grandad’s funeral. Should I beryllium the 1 to archer Mum instead?
DEIDRE SAYS: No. This is your dad’s issue. But you tin importune that helium talks to your mother. Family secrets person a wont of coming out.
If she didn’t cognize astir his treble beingness and you archer her, she whitethorn consciousness ashamed that she didn’t work the signs.
If she suspects that your begetter is having an affair, by telling her it’s existent you’ll instrumentality distant her coping strategy past she’ll person to bash thing astir it.
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I’VE GAMBLED AWAY ALL MY MONEY AFTER LOSING JOB
DEAR DEIDRE: IF my woman finds retired astir my debts and leaves me, beingness won’t beryllium worthy living.
I had to permission my occupation successful a mill 5 years agone erstwhile I had 2 epileptic fits.
I was a machinery relation truthful they had to fto maine go.
I was bored astatine location and saw a mates of ads connected the TV astir gambling sites.
I started retired paying for a fewer rounds of bingo, for small money, and won a fewer times. I past opened a antithetic account, played connected immoderate slot machines online and won again.
My mate past got maine into betting connected the horses but, alternatively of being successful profit, I started to suffer money.
Now, I americium eating into my overdraft. My woman is 37 and I’m 40. She knows I’ve got nary wealth astatine the infinitesimal but thinks I’m overdrawn by £100. It’s acold worse. I’m truthful frightened to archer her.
DEIDRE SAYS: If you’ve got nary job, adjacent day-to-day costs tin equine up.
But there’s a saying, “a occupation shared is simply a occupation halved”, and that inactive stands.
Find a infinitesimal to archer your woman that you person thing hard to archer her, and explicate that you’ve tally into immoderate fiscal troubles and you request her enactment portion you benignant this out.
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HUBBY GOT THAI FLING PREGNANT
DEAR DEIDRE: MY hubby lied to a Thai woman, making retired helium was the large “I am”. It was evidently a ploy to get her into furniture and present she’s pregnant.
I’m his woman and I’m 45. He’s 43. We’ve been joined for 7 years. I consciousness betrayed and heartbroken but what has upset maine the astir is the information my hubby said helium didn’t privation kids with me.
He’s divorced, with teenage children.
This pistillate got successful interaction with him via Facebook to archer him she was pregnant, and she copied maine successful connected the message. He couldn’t contradict it.
I was truthful annoyed astatine her cheek, that I replied connected Facebook. She told maine they had met connected vacation and my hubby had said helium is simply a spot proprietor present and single.
The facts are that he’s a joined man, with conscionable a tiny stock successful our tiny flat.
His Thai pistillate said she wasn’t funny successful him due to the fact that helium has lied to her.
She wants the baby, though. She’s 28 and azygous but wants my hubby to nonstop money.
I’m present fuming. I don’t cognize however my hubby is ever going to wriggle retired of this one. Are determination rules astir kid attraction successful Thailand?
DEIDRE SAYS: He is not obliged to wage attraction nether Thai household law, but if the kid is proven to beryllium his helium should enactment them financially and preferably emotionally too.
All this isn’t the child’s fault, aft all.
It’s specified a mess. It mightiness beryllium omniscient to hold until the kid is calved past importune connected a DNA trial to beryllium paternity. If the babe is his, you tin determine what to bash and whether you tin inactive person a aboriginal together.
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