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#RI-6a7aaba5·6 months ago·
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“Feeling left out, started lying to myself”

Started elaborate lie to best friend about being in a relationship

What I wish I knew
"Honesty is more valuable than temporary feelings of belonging"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be true to yourself and seek real relationships"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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