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#RI-69f86de9·5 months ago·
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Investing in a relationship for over a year.

I invested over a year into a serious relationship, even introducing him to my daughter. He suddenly broke up with me, and I realized I was the only one putting in effort the whole time.

What I wish I knew
"I wish I had known he wasn't as invested as I was and that my effort was one-sided."
If I could tell you one thing
"N/A"
0
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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