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Bint As-Samt🧚🏻 Student @ Adekunle Ajasin university
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In Mental Health • 2 min read • May 21, 2025 15:24p.m.
The girl with the quiet heart- Episode one🧚🏻
<p>She was that girl.</p><p>Top of her class, fit to the bone, business booming—</p><p>She looked like she had it all.</p><p>That’s what they thought.</p><p>But inside?</p><p>She wasn’t as strong as they believed.</p><p>She was struggling.</p><p>Quietly.</p><p>Deeply.</p><p>She felt she wasn’t enough,</p><p>No matter how much she achieved.</p><p>Afraid of judgment,</p><p>Afraid of letting everyone down,</p><p>She fought silent wars they’d never see.</p><p>“It’s not easy,” she whispered to herself again,</p><p>As she smiled for the camera,</p><p>Vlogged another fake happy day,</p><p>Acted like she loved the course she secretly hated,</p><p>Took brand deals she no longer cared for,</p><p>Showed up at events</p><p>When her heart begged her not to go.</p><p>But she had to—right?</p><p>She told herself she had to.</p><p>She gave up her dreams</p><p>To chase a path her family could proudly post about.</p><p>Traveled far for a degree</p><p>That felt like a death sentence wrapped in gold.</p><p>Straight A’s or be disowned.</p><p>There was no in-between.</p><p>She walked away from the only love that felt like home,</p><p>Because her followers wouldn’t understand.</p><p>And now?</p><p>Her heart ached for love.</p><p>Real love.</p><p>The soft kind.</p><p>The safe kind.</p><p>But everything she had</p><p>Felt like a prison made of applause.</p><p>A dream that belonged to everyone but her.</p><p>And no one saw.</p><p>No one asked.</p><p>No one stayed long enough to notice…</p><p>That the girl who had it all</p><p>Had a heart quietly breaking</p><p>Behind every “I’m okay.”</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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