Building a relationship with the opposite sex can be an enriching experience. It offers a fresh perspective on various aspects of life and provides support that friends of the same gender typically can’t. However, for some, the thought of their partner having such a relationship can be unnerving.
For a long time, reditor ThrowRA-Eel wasn’t worried about her husband Jake and his best friend’s sister, Cindy, being close. Until one night, when she was visiting them and got way too comfortable with him. The wife felt so disrespected that she fled to her friend’s house, promising to come back only after Cindy had left.
Scroll down to find the full story and a conversation with psychologist and relationship expert Shaurya Gahlawat and licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Isabelle Morley, who kindly agreed to tell us more about opposite-sex friendships.
