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#RI-6a7aa942·3 months ago·
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Lookback: 3 years together

Boyfriend forgot anniversary, responded nonchalantly

Boyfriend forgot our anniversary and responded nonchalantly, causing me emotional distress

What I wish I knew
"Communicate feelings more effectively"
If I could tell you one thing
"Set clear expectations for emotional connection"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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