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Old Nov 09, 2015, 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Cats4 View Post
I think part of what is bothering me is, great - now that I finally broke up with him, he's going to quit drinking and he's going to magically turn back into the guy he was when I first met him. Or maybe this is what he wants me to think.
Bingo! He's not going to stay sober out of spite, he just wants to make you doubt yourself. I still encourage you to go to Al Anon. You'll be surprised how much of what you think, feel, and fear is very common to partners of alcoholics/addicts.
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