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#RI-6ac1cfc7·4 months ago·
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Lookback: Two years

“Kept a second life for two years”

I lived a second life, hiding from everyone, and eventually got caught by my girlfriend

What I wish I knew
"To face my self-fabricated shame and disappointment instead of running away"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest with yourself and others to avoid further harm"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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