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Common Excuses for Cheating

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The Our Marriage was Already Over Type of Cheating Excuses

Here are some of the "Our Marriage was Already Over" type of excuses.

  • Our marriage was over long before I cheated.
  • We're not like we used to be.
  • I don't love you anymore.
  • We've never been right for each other.
  • I feel trapped.
  • I never wanted to get married.
  • I don't want to live like this.
  • I love you like a sister/brother.
  • I wanted to shake up our marriage and make it better.
  • You deserve better.
  • I thought you didn't love me anymore.
  • You left me before I left you.
  • I was never in love with you.
  • Our marriage was boring.
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