Amarriageis supposed to last for a happily ever after, but just a few years into his, Reddit userNegative-Dog1600heard his wife make a statement that got him thinking about divorce.

The man said they agreed to pursue their careers and firmly committed to never becoming stay-at-home spouses. However, the woman recently revealed her desire to become a housewife, and this made him question if he truly knew her.

Now, the man fears he might be facing irreparable trust issues.

This man and his wife had agreed they would never be stay-at-home spouses

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

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However, the woman changed her mind

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

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In recent decades, the share of stay-at-home parents has fluctuated, rising during periods of higher unemployment

Given the chance, many would take the route that the Redditor’s spouse is thinking about. A Gallup Pollfoundthat more than half of women in the U.S. with children under the age of 18, 56%, would prefer to stay home over going to work, and 39% ofwomen without childrenunder the age of 18 said they wanted the role of homemaker.

As his story went viral, the man joined the discussion in the comment section

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

Wife Insists On Becoming A Housewife, Is Shocked Husband Wants Divorce

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