Long Separations: Some Couples Forgo Divorce In Favor Of Separation

Why Divorce When You Can Stay Separated?

JOHN FROST and his wife had been unhappily married for much of their 25 years together when his company relocated him in 2000. So when he moved from Virginia to Knoxville, Tenn., he left her behind.

At first, it wasn't clear what would happen next. Would she follow him? Or would they end up divorced?

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