Elusive 'happily ever after'

Dr Siti says women tend to be divorced at a later age than men to keep the family unit intact.

WHEN she said “I do”, *Rachel couldn’t imagine anything else but being blissfully married. She and her husband were deeply in love and simply adored each other.

But, their bubble of euphoria was soon burst by the trials of living together. Seemingly petty things like wet towels left on the floor became overblown, and they couldn’t see eye to eye on big issues like having a child. Exhaustion from work stress only strained their marriage even more.