From Our Readers: To the Person Who Left Me

Five months. Five months of trying to fix our relationship. Five months of telling myself that you'llchange back to the summer guy I fell deeply in love with. Five months of telling myself to stay strong and to hold on. But sadly, after those five months, you were the one who broke it off.

What did I do wrong? Was I not good enough for you? After everything I did for you. You repay me by breaking my heart. Were your "I love you"s even real? Were your "I miss you"s even true? Or maybe you were just saying all those things to me to make it seem like you actually do.

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