Understanding Family Dynamics and Relationships

The speaker expresses happiness in their marriage but is concerned about acceptance by their spouse's family, particularly the children of a previous marriage. They fear that having a child might worsen the situation if acceptance is not achieved. The discussion highlights the natural progression of marriage leading to children and the emotional complexities involved.

What is the main reason the speaker feels Andrew's children might dislike her?

• She is not friendly.

• She lives far away.

• She is too strict.

• She has replaced their mother.

What is the speaker's fear regarding Andrew's children?

• They will not attend family gatherings.

• They will never meet her.

• They will move away.

• They will forget their mother.

What potential issue does the speaker foresee if she and Andrew have a child?

• The child might have health issues.

• The child might not be accepted by Andrew's children.

• The child might not get along with other family members.

• The child might not like the speaker.

What does the speaker imply is a natural outcome of marriage?

• Starting a business.

• Having children.

• Traveling together.

• Buying a house.

How does the speaker feel about the future with Andrew?

• Hopeful but concerned.

• Indifferent.

• Excited and carefree.

• Pessimistic and worried.