These are “two types of long-distance relationships (LDR; both those without face-to-face contact and those with some face-to-face contact). (Dainton & Brookes, sec. 49.2)” LDRs without face-to-face contact are usually military relationships or may be two people living far from each other. These couples spend a lot of time without having any physical contact. LDRs with face-to-face contact are usually couples who are not even separated but only interact with each other every now and then. All of their situations are difficult, but all of these couples experience most of the same feelings because they are separated from their partner in one way or another. One of the best effects that distance has on a relationship is the possibility of creating romance. last and move on. In most cases relationships end after a certain period of time because the other person can become too attached or clingy because there is not much separation. Being separated, however, can bring couples closer together and I can prove it because my relationship is a