Here is a scenario that plays out in relationships all over the world, across cultures and income levels and generations: a man who is clearly, visibly, genuinely in love with his partner and yet will not marry her.
He shows up, is consistent, and even introduces her to his family. He talks about the future in ways that include her. Still, when the conversation turns to marriage, he deflects.
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