Reply To: “Is My Relationship Worth The Stress It Causes me?”

Your post makes clear that you don’t want a relationship on the terms which he has laid out. You were in an open relationship. Did you have sex with anyone else during that time? If not, then you don’t want an open relationship. MOA. You basically coaxed him to stay by agreeing to everything he wanted, even when you didn’t want that, and he still dumped you. Asking you to ‘just enjoy it while it lasts’ translates to he doesn’t expect it to last very long.

P.S. You are NOT in a relationship. This is very transactional from his side and he feels no commitment or strong attachment to you. If what you want is just a short-term fwb arrangement, then go for it. Otherwise…