When he "played the part" of the perfect boyfriend.... - Ep. 17
(SCROLL FOR TIMESTAMPS) - It's a jarring thing to look back on your relationship and wonder if you were really dating them, or the parts of themselves they wanted you to see. After nearly a decade together, it took a break up to her ex to see the parts of himself he was hiding from her. Are you obligated to tell your partner EVERYTHING? That's the question we're answering on next week's episode. This week's guest tells the story of her eight-year-long relationship and why it ended "out of nowhere". CURIOUS ABOUT A BREAK UP? HAVE A WILD BREAK UP STORY? SUBMIT IT HERE: https://forms.gle/NmJ664uCJfNQvb8A7Timestamps(00:42) - Abby and Coworker Justin read the submission(04:16) - Interview begins/How They Met (07:42) - How her ex's acting program influenced his wrongdoings(10:19) - The secret he was hiding from her(13:25) - The one thing she couldn't get over at the end of the relationship(15:18) - When he tried to get back with her(17:35) - The one question she wishes she could ask him now(19:12) - Red flags she noticed now that the relationship is over(20:34) - Learning to trust people in new relationships/enjoying being single(21:51) - Advice she has for people in similar situationsFollow Abby on IG (@abbymariemurphy) or TikTok (@theabbymurphy)