Relationship Rehab · September 05, 2025
I unfolded a new map today. The paper smells like promise and a little bit like fear. So many roads I get to choose from. My finger traces a coastline and my heart beats a little too fast— the good kind of fast. The kind that says, go. And for a minute, the sadness hits. Not because you’re not here to see it.But because I finally understand. I was drawing us a future with your name next to mine on every street. But you never even had me on your map. I wasn't a destination. Just a town you...