{"id":850,"date":"2025-05-26T06:14:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T10:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dickitysix.com\/?p=850"},"modified":"2025-05-26T06:14:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T10:14:13","slug":"my-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nocarrier.blog\/?p=850","title":{"rendered":"my turn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>i guess it&#8217;s my turn to feel like an idiot.  what did i think would happen?  dammit.  i told you from the very beginning that this was not fair for you.  right from the start.  i told you all the reasons.  i told you how i was no good.  i told you all of the insurmountable roadblocks.  the problems.  the red flags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>but you said they were just complications not problems.  you said that you were not afraid of them.  and i believed you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>i told you what i wanted.  what i needed.  what i yearned for.  i told you why i was turning my life upside down.  i told you why i needed to start everything over.  and i told you i saw the spark of what i wanted and needed in you, in us, and you didn&#8217;t object.  you didn&#8217;t deny it.  you didn&#8217;t stop me.  not that it&#8217;s your job to manage how i feel, but you could have told me that it wasn&#8217;t you, or that you didn&#8217;t want it to be you, or that you were not ready for it to be you, or that you couldn&#8217;t let it be you.  but you didn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>i think you&#8217;ve known for a long time what will happen next.  i think you&#8217;ve already made up your mind and you are too scared to say it because you know that it will change things between us.  the energy will change and you won&#8217;t be able to have control over that.  you said once before that you&#8217;ve had similar relationships where towards the end you felt like you were discarded because the other person got what they wanted from you and then moved on, and you&#8217;re afraid of this happening here&#8230; but is that really what happened?  or did you have a similar relationship where you had to make a similar choice and you didn&#8217;t choose them, and so they let you go.  they stopped expending the same energy on you.  they moved on to find what they were looking for&#8230;  leaving you feeling discarded&#8230; even though <em>you<\/em> chose that?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>i don&#8217;t know&#8230; deep down i&#8217;m still holding on to hope.  i told you i would, even if you didn&#8217;t choose me.  i am weak like that.  i am hoping that i am worth the risk.  i am hoping that you realize i am being completely honest with you.  i am hoping you can see the good i want for you and the happiness i want to bring you.  i am hoping you see i am worth the effort and decide to take that chance.  i know it&#8217;s a lot to ask.  i know it&#8217;s too much to ask even.  and i know you should say no.  i know i don&#8217;t deserve what i am asking for.  i don&#8217;t deserve a second chance.  i don&#8217;t deserve that kind of happiness.  i don&#8217;t deserve you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i guess it&#8217;s my turn to feel like an idiot. what did i think would happen? 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