I collected signs like a woman starving for permission. I asked my friends. I asked my journal. I asked the sky, the tarot deck, the horoscope app I only opened when I was scared. I kept waiting for one more piece of proof — one undeniable, blinding, irreversible sign — that would finally make it […]
I stayed three years past the moment I knew. I remember the exact night I understood it was over — and I remember choosing not to know it. I looked at the evidence sitting right in front of me, the pattern I’d watched repeat a dozen times, and I told myself the oldest lie there […]
I used to hand people a magnifying glass and beg them to notice me. I’d over-explain my decisions. I’d justify my feelings until they sounded reasonable enough to be allowed. I’d wait — heart pounding — for someone to finally say, “You matter. You’re enough. You did well.” And when they didn’t, I’d try harder. Say more. […]
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