In a world inundated with tales of romantic heartbreak, the quiet, wrenching pain of a friendship breakup often goes unspoken, a hidden wound in the fabric of our social lives. While love stories command our attention, from their passionate beginnings to their often dramatic ends, the dissolution of friendships….those quiet, enduring bonds we cultivate over years, gone through so much together…..tends to be overshadowed, dismissed, or worse, ignored. Yet, walking away from a friend, or being left behind, can leave a scar just as deep, if not deeper, than the ones left by romantic partings.
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