"It's not a fair question, marriage has changed meanings over the centuries. If you look at times of the Renaissance it was a matter of melding and heirs whereas today it's shifted focus, balancing between ancient and medieval. My thesis was about this exact topic, actually." It was a forced answer Hera pulled from the typical responses Cora would have given.
"Although in specifics, I have to say the number of affairs have been severely reduced, there is a higher level or respect for both partners in the modern day."