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And then it dies. Or we have to kill it. Or the winter comes. Or the winter comes
The loss usually comes in two forms: the exposure or the exhaustion. In my case, it was exhaustion. The weight of the secret became heavier than the beauty of the flower. The effort required to sustain the illusion began to cannibalize the reality of the connection. We were spending all our energy hiding, leaving none left over to actually love.