
You can be in a crowded room and feel alone. However, many agree the most painful isolation happens when you are sitting right next to the person you married. Marriage, of course, serves to connect us. Yet, the routines of life can create silent, invisible walls. Consequently, you might feel like you’re the only one experiencing this disconnect. You are not. We asked married people to share the loneliest part of marriage. Their answers, in fact, were deeply relatable and revealed a common, quiet ache.