He said he could deal with the disrespect
as long as he got a little affection.
That’s not love. That’s a trade.
“I’ll ignore how you treat me
if you give me just enough to feel wanted.”
And that’s how people get stuck.
Not because they don’t see the problem
but because the small moments of affection keep resetting the pain.
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