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What to do when a friend breaks your confidence

I told my best friend something deeply personal in confidence and found out she shared it with other people, and now I feel completely betrayed and do not know if I can trust her again.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Betrayed trust creates a rupture that cannot be undone, only lived with, as the innocence of the relationship becomes a casualty of knowing too much.

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