Today my eldest broke off her relationship, because the other person had apparently only asked her out on a bet. (Ah, high school.) Have you ever dated anyone for any reason other than to be with that someone? Or dated someone who did something like that to you? I ask because outside of middle school, I can't say this has ever happened to me or to any of my friends.
I've done remarkably little dating, honestly. I neither did anything like that nor had that happen to me. I hope that sort of thing isn't common outside of high school and sitcoms, though I'm sure it's common enough.
I feel like Christine and the aftermath of that particular breakup was half of what I wrote about here the first two or three years I had this journal. She and I had been together about four years when things noticeably went downhill. The next six months were a spiral of mutual destruction, me clinging on out of stubborn hope and even more stubborn codependency, she hanging on because... who even knows, really
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