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After coming face to face with these realizations, I emerged a stronger, wiser and better man.

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Although I never snooped before, I wanted to uncover every lie.

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You are filled with what ifs and whys.

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No, she can’t go back. Even if she wishes she could.

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It’s detrimental to look at a woman like Beyoncé and think that she’s too rich, powerful, strong, or independent for a man to cheat on her.

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Certain songs, movies, places will always be tainted now.

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You keep your heart tightly locked. Any information that could be considered personal is something you carefully guard. You’d rather ask new friends, acquaintances, or romantic partners about themselves.

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You did everything you do when you promise someone a future.

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I wonder what I was doing the day you looked at her and knew something was there, something that between us was wheezing out its last dying breath or already dead.

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This is not a breakup book about finding yourself. This is not a breakup book about saying thank you to the person who hurt you.