she could keep her professional life and her marriage separate—but eventually, the two worlds collided.

Perhaps the most important question is not whether a partner should accept every career choice. It is whether two people can speak honestly about what that choice will mean for their shared life—and what they will do if their feelings change.

Because a promise made at the beginning of a relationship matters. But so does the willingness to face the truth when life turns out differently than either person expected.

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