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Bad people don’t sit around thinking about all the ways that make them bad.
people are selfish. They lie. Cheat. Steal. Hurt. Manipulate. Keep secrets. Wear proverbial masks.
Some of us can’t help but be self-serving, letting our egos and ids drive the car as we sit powerless in the passenger seat.
But once the body’s fight-or-flight response is engaged, there’s no shutting it off
I’m convinced somewhere, deep down, that version of me is still in there. I’m still working on digging her out from beneath the pile of psychological rubble and emotional ash. I haven’t given up—it’s just taking longer than I expected.
It’s funny. We were so close then, the four of us. But ever since the assault, they’ve faded from my life without so much as an explanation.
That seems to be a theme in my life . . . people leaving without explanation.
People get too comfortable living with their own assumptions.
hurt people hurt other people.
In the end, it’ll all be okay. And if it isn’t okay, it isn’t the end.
