Most
evenings, with their little girl safely tucked up in bed, Charlotte and Chris
Everiss (pictured right) enjoy a kiss and a cuddle on the sofa in front of the
television.
Happily married
for a decade, the couple cannot bear to even imagine their lives without one
another. Yet, astonishingly, they haven’t made love for more than two years.
Both insist that
their marriage, which followed a two-year courtship after meeting on a dating
website, is stronger than most. It’s just that sex, they say, is not important
to their happiness.
‘We still turn
each other on but we don’t want to take it any further,’ says Charlotte. ‘We
don’t have the time or the energy.
‘I find it hard
switching off knowing that our four-year-old, Addison, is in the next bedroom.
I think if Chris really missed sex he would tell me, or I’d catch him watching
porn on the internet as a substitute.