15 People reveal the text messages that ended their long marriage

Though marriage might be becoming an increasingly outmoded concept in our rather transient modern society, still many couples choose to take the solemn vow of a life time together. Of course, with a considerable proportion of marriages now ending in divorce, that promise of a lifetime is perhaps not as solid as it once was. With that rather depressing thought in mind, then, here are some people who were given the devastating news that their spouse wanted a divorce via text message.

1. She couldn't even be bothered to walk to the next room

2. It wasn't my fault, I swear!

3. A neat illustration of the problem

4. Why not double down on the misery?

5. The classic combination

6. A good point well made

7. Horrific

8. Sounds like you're better off out of it

9. "Ur dumped"

10. A view from the other side

11. No one is that good at texting

12. Goodness

13. Nothing like a bit of dog sitting to clear the head...

14. What on Earth did she do on Friday, I wonder?

15. Young love is tough

Well that was a little bit melancholy, wasn't it? Try not to give up on love altogether, though, there's someone out there for everyone.