/u/PistachioPug's posts in /r/TwoSentenceSadness
While he still had the strength, my husband insisted I learn to handle his gun, to protect myself when he was gone.
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"No one's ever going to want you if you get fat," my father used to scold when he saw me eating, and I just shrugged because I knew he'd never believe that I welcomed every pound of flab as a brick in the wall that protected me from unwanted male attention.
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The day will come when you know that the next failure will devastate you, the next rejection destroy you, and this time when you fall you won't be able to get up.
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Like a cartoon character, I run off the cliff again and again, and it's not until I look down that I start to fall.
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She's sure that if they knew who she really was, deep down, if they understood her, they would like her.
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