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Him:  I trust that you won't hurt me, and I don't trust easily.

Me:  I will probably hurt you.  But I won't do it maliciously.  That's what happens when you allow yourself to be vulnerable with another person.

[later]

Him:  Are we making a mistake?

Me:  Probably.  But it's a mistake neither of us have made yet, so we'll be fucking up but in new and novel ways!

[later]

Him:  Is this going to work out?

Me:  [pause] I hope so.  But it might not be in the ways we're expecting it.

Him:  I guess that's how it's going to be with you, isn't it?  You're always going to tell me the truth, not just what I want to hear?

Me:  Yep!

Him:  You're very unsettling, you know that?

Me:  Yep!

Him:  Could you try not to look so pleased with yourself when you say that?

Me:  That *was* me trying.

#ActualConversationsIHave #IWillTryToBeKindButIWillAlwaysBeHonest #BadIdeas

The real irony here is that he ended up ghosting me shortly after these conversations because he was afraid that I *might* someday hurt him, so he did to me what he was afraid I would do to him.

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