Just before getting married two years ago, I learned that my husband had a serious gambling debt and couldnt pay his share of the wedding.
I was financially secure then and covered it. His parents promised theyd pay me back.
Theyre retired and very rich, with multiple properties around the world.
But their repayment came with a list of expectations and wanting us to feel guilty, causing stress and fighting between my husband and me.
I decided to write off the amount I was owed, so we could start our life together.
Ive protected myself financially. Hes finally getting professional help for his gambling addiction.
Im learning to trust that his efforts and therapy are paying off.
However, hes still convinced that his parents will bail him ou…
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