Friends and family do so much to get you through break-ups. Listen as you cry into the phone. Order a curry to your Wetherspoon’s table to guarantee you eat something. But then there are these strangers who come along and help you in ways the ones close to you never could. And they’re never thanked because, for whatever reason, it would be too intense for them to know the depth of the pain they tugged you away from. So they do their invisible labour quietly, unknowingly pulling you from a darkness they can’t even see. It’s unfair that our closest friends work so hard to help us and then a man
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