One of the hardest parts of adult relationships isn't the big fights—it's the quiet weight of implied effort.

He wasn't wrong when he said “let’s just make it happen.” But the truth was, I totally could have... I just didn't want to. His suggestion wasn't an invitation for teamwork; it was an expectation for labor.

Have you ever caught yourself nodding along to something you secretly wanted no part of? Let’s talk about it in the comments:

Until next time :)