Y'all on an illegal website complaining about dummy chapters. Go buy the chapters yourself then. I get it if the translation is bad and ppl complain, but literally from what I understand (cause I've seen this happen with other stories as well) this website will auto upload messed up chapters if the current translators DON'T put up a dummy chapter. And people will still complain about it if they don't do so.
It's just a dummy chapter, ain't a big deal. Show some appreciation.
It's honestly up to you. Don't make the decision just cause he said he wants it, make sure you actually want to do it. If he's always coercing you despite your rejections, he's a red flag that can't respect your boundaries. Half of your question is about your partner, what about you?
If you make this decision based on your partner and not for your......