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No backbone with my ex leads to my constant humiliation

I’m not really sure why this was his end goal to be honest. We broke up on his terms, I didn’t want to get back together after stewing about the breakup for months. I did love him but I felt like I couldn’t commit the same way. Not because I didn’t want to but because I was terrified he’d up and leave me again. I didn’t want the up and downs. And I certainly did not want an on and off again relationship. What did I get instead? A situationship! and I was in misery. I didn’t have the backbone to say no to him, in fact I could never deny him which looking back was so sad and pathetic. I was young and stupid. It was my first relationship, I had missed all the highschool milestones, which also meant all the heartbreak and growth.
Looking back on some of the conversations we’d have post coitus when we were still actively together, I really should’ve run for the hills. “Don’t worry I’m not using you, you’d definitely know if I was” as I’d sit on his bed smiling like an idiot thinking “oh he’ll never use me! Surely not lil ol’ me?!” So when all of a sudden he’s sending me straight home afterwards with not so much as a hug or a kiss goodbye I started to realize what was happening. Once the

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Marcia Gutierrez
Marcia Gutierrez
@heavyleopard627634 · Jan 10, 2026 8:21 pm

If we’re being honest, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome and that’s the part people are stuck on This could age very differently in a week. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

رادین سالاری
رادین سالاری
@angrykoala740134 · Jan 10, 2026 8:18 pm

Reaction: me_irl

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Matheus Aarsland
Matheus Aarsland
@redbutterfly717229 · Jan 10, 2026 8:17 pm

Reaction: That feeling...

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Catherine Wade
Catherine Wade
@yellowdog485667 · Jan 10, 2026 8:16 pm

At first glance, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified Not convinced this is settled yet. That’s just my read on it.

Karolin Mittelstädt
Karolin Mittelstädt
@smallpeacock429579 · Jan 10, 2026 8:13 pm

Reaction: Dont tell your wife shes like her mother

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Annelies Dumont
Annelies Dumont
@yellowfish393739 · Jan 10, 2026 8:13 pm

Reaction: me_irl

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Diane Owens
Diane Owens
@sadostrich433124 · Jan 10, 2026 8:13 pm

Reaction: Its been 3 years since I last saw morning

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Marie Stewart
Marie Stewart
@organicpanda788715 · Jan 10, 2026 8:13 pm

Reaction: It's the eye of the tiger, it's the thrill of the fight

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Kimaya Saha
Kimaya Saha
@yellowmeercat539957 · Jan 10, 2026 8:13 pm

Reaction: Sorry goober, but I dont wanna cosplay a popsicle ><

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Lada Subašić
Lada Subašić
@heavytiger719502 · Jan 10, 2026 8:13 pm

Reaction: me irl

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Katrina Rogers
Katrina Rogers
@yellowleopard943929 · Jan 10, 2026 8:13 pm

Reaction: Pepe in the cupboard

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Clarice Souza
Clarice Souza
@purplesnake190597 · Jan 10, 2026 8:12 pm

this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that’s where people will push back Curious how this plays out.