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Our relationship feels like friendship; I want something deeper

She cares deeply for him and wants a committed partnership, but fears their long-term relationship has stalled at friendship.

Published Apr 17, 2026, 6:57 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Dear Eric: I’ve been in a relationship with a man for several years, and in so many ways we truly connect. He’s kind, loyal and we get along beautifully.

But lately, I’ve been feeling unsure about where things are headed. It feels like we’re stuck in a place that’s more friendship than partnership, and my heart wants something deeper.