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#RI-6a6b036a·9 months ago·
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“To keep the relationship civil”

My partner's brother moved back in, causing chaos and stress

What I wish I knew
"He would continue to disrespect boundaries and ignore responsibilities"
If I could tell you one thing
"Set clear expectations and consequences for inconsiderate behavior"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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