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This Is How You Almost Date Someone
On the last day of 2013, I made one of the bravest thing I did in my entire life. This particular post from Thought Catalog says it all. I bolded the words that really strucked my heart. Repost from HERE . This Is How You Almost Date Someone We existed in the strange in-between of the possible and the probable. It was in the unsaid, in the expected, in the logical next steps. Our friends accepted it, anticipated it, shook their heads and said, “It’s only a matter of time.” They’d ask sly questions and accuse us outright, and all we ever managed were shy smiles and hopeful maybes. We were almost dating. We almost dated. But almost doesn’t count for much. Almost doesn’t bridge the gap from “not quite” to “yes.” When you almost date someone, it’s not because you’re only doing things by halves. Everything depends on the build and the anticipation in that gray area of maybe. You do not keep your secrets from them, do not laugh at half the volume, do not kiss them w...
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