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Reclaiming My Regret for Not Leaving Him Sooner

Reclaiming My Regret for Not Leaving Him Sooner

On my 33rd birthday, I was an idiot waiting on a bench. But perhaps our story needed to happen that way for me to truly learn from it

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Seven months ago, I caught my boyfriend cheating on dating apps. You can read the full story here. 

On the 9th of June 2021, I was sitting on a bench in London Fields, asking myself how I could be so stupid. It was my 33rd birthday, and I’d been waiting for forty minutes for a man who, after nine months of being together, wouldn’t call me his girlfriend.

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