Some manage to turn the tide. But others, despite their best efforts, are unable to bring back the erotic rush. Are these couples just meant to accept that they can’t have it all—that sometimes sex is the price of preserving a family? Or is sex such a fundamental part of life that its absence warrants dismantling an otherwise loving marriage? How good can a relationship be when the sexual intimacy is gone? I’m not just talking about sex, the act: foreplay, penetration, orgasm, sleep. I mean the sensual, erotic energy that separates an adult romantic relationship from one among siblings or best
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