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Careerno contact rule broken
#RI-69f87889·7 months ago·
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Lookback: 2 days

“broke up with ex and respected no contact rule”

ex begged for space, then messaged me after only 2 days

What I wish I knew
"ex might not respect boundaries"
If I could tell you one thing
"don't take no contact lightly"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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