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Dear Therapist

In her latest column, Lori Gottlieb advises a reader whose boyfriend hesitated to make their pandemic-driven move permanent:

I was surprised and upset that after five months of living together during exceptionally stressful circumstances, including both of us working from home, the idea of making it permanent had not occurred to him …

I now am incredibly worried that he’s not on the same page as me about moving our relationship forward.

Read the rest, and Lori’s response. Every week, she answers questions from readers about their problems, big and small. Write to Lori anytime at dear.therapist@theatlantic.com.

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Caroline Mimbs Nyce is a senior associate editor at The Atlantic.