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They will say whatever they think you want to hear in that moment. Basically, whatever shuts you up.

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Don’t be the only one to plan dates, to initiate conversations, to care.

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I hate how you’re never there for me the way I stay waiting for you. I hate how you look at me thinking, “Oh, she’ll be there anyways.”

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Stop texting him first every single time. Stop trying to resurrect conversations after he lets them die. Stop accepting his one-word answers and two-day late replies. 

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You feel drained, not comforted. Relationships require a give and take – sometimes you give, sometimes you take. But when you’re the only one doing the giving, you’ll wind up feeling exhausted.