it’s a quiet kind of love when someone leaves that deep of a mark on you

be serious, because i say all that like i’m not already looking for my keys

because walking away from someone you don’t love is easy

she poured into him

there’s a version of burnout people don’t talk about

because at some point you stop being heartbroken and start being self-aware

because relationships don’t fall apart from one big betrayal, they erode from small doors being left

because peace doesn’t come from running away from the damage you caused

that’s one of the hardest reasons to walk away, because it isn’t anger that pushes you out, it’s

because somewhere along the way, staying became your way of proving love

there’s a kind of peace that comes after the last disappointment — the moment you stop trying to

Being single isn’t a placeholder, it’s a choice.