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#RI-6aa8c48f·4 months ago·
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Lookback: Months

Sent emotionally loaded text message at 11pm

Wrote a text that cost $450 an hour in lawyer fees and colored custody conversation for months

What I wish I knew
"Screen messages are subpoenaable"
If I could tell you one thing
"Think before hitting send, ask if you'd want a judge to read it out loud"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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