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The Older I Get, The More I Wish My Parents Had Gotten Divorced

GettyI must have been about 5 years old the first time I remember my parents having a really bad fight. Despite not being old enough to really understand what was happening, the screaming and tension in the room were more than enough for me to catch on to knowing it wasn’t anything good. Just a few minutes in, I burst into tears and ran out of the room.I remember my parents’ attitudes immediately changed as they came into my room to talk with me. When they asked me what was wrong, I told them I didn’t want them to fight and get divorced, a new concept I had begun hearing about as friends’ pare...