My closest friend finally left her emotionally abusive relationship six months ago, but now she's dating someone new and I can see some of the same red flags. I want to say something but I'm terrified of losing her trust again, and she seems so much happier that I wonder if I'm being overprotective.
More people experience this than they realize.
The line between protective love and controlling concern becomes razor-thin when trauma patterns repeat.
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