Dear Abby Dilemma on Long Distance Romance and Marriage Struggles
A teen asks whether to trust her 17 year old boyfriend in college while his father pressures him to date others. Abby suggests open discussion and consider dating others, noting some long distance romances work. A separate reader faced with marital drift after 10 years is advised against divorce, urged to try National Marriage Encounter and contact details are provided.
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