After much discussion, we decided to work on our marriage while he repays his debt. I’ve known him to dabble in betting on sports here and there, but otherwise this came as a complete shock to me-it feels very out of character. He’s a gambling man: I recently learned that my husband gambled himself into $20,000 of debt.
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