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I want to hear that you long for my hug, my touch, my fingers. I am in constant need of reassurance not because I keep forgetting you are there but because my thoughts say you might leave me hanging anytime.

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Your emotions are valid and you are allowed to cry, but remember that at the end of the day, no one is responsible for your happiness but you.

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We are not defined by the fear. We are not merely a byproduct of our anxiety. This isn’t your claim to fame. It’s not your identity. It’s not the thing that sets you apart.

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So here we are again, feeling like we just took two steps back.

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You’re not going to be lonely for the rest of your life.