“Again in 2013, my ex-husband and I performed a recreation known as TERA. He turned obsessive about it, to the purpose the place he introduced my gaming laptop computer to the hospital in order that he might play TERA whereas I recovered from giving delivery (together with throughout one of many first photos he took with our son).
“A pair weeks after our son’s delivery, he discovered a lady named Athena from Greece, they usually began spending a whole lot of time collectively. At first, I inspired it, however, ultimately, I got here to seek out out that he was shopping for her in-game stuff (utilizing his actual cash). Once they weren’t gaming, they had been messaging continually on Skype, even to the purpose that he altered his sleeping habits for her.
“I ended taking part in this recreation as a result of…properly, I received into it for my ex-husband, and now the sport was ruined. I used to be watching the destruction of my marriage.
“The day earlier than Christmas Eve, he informed me he was transferring again to his mother’s home. On Christmas Eve, Athena sends him photos, and he formally leaves for his mother’s home. On Christmas Day, he tells me he desires a divorce.
“Since then, I haven’t been capable of play TERA. [I also now feel like Christmas is] a pointless vacation that I solely have fun and make particular for my son.
“However sadly for me, I didn’t [immediately] be taught my lesson, and it took one other eight years earlier than I used to be lastly sturdy sufficient to depart him and by no means look again. I’m thriving now and am being handled like I ought to be.
“However won’t ever contact that fucking recreation once more.” – Silfy, 31
Are there any video games that you just’ll by no means play since you affiliate them with an ex? Are there some video games which can be just too good to surrender? Are you able to ever really get better from heartbreak? Give me all of your solutions within the feedback.
