Well, yes and no. I suspect the article is really about talking first and really attempting to work out this problem before going off the deep end. The time she spent looking for another should have best been spent working on what she has? I'm guessing yes. In the end, he was feeling the same way she was. This all equaled misunderstanding between them.
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