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Prevail
Student @ Airforce Institute of technology
Student @ Airforce Institute of technology
The Person You Love Might Not Be the Person You Know
<p>What if the person you love is only the version of themselves they wanted you to see?</p><p><br/></p><p>At first, everything feels different.</p><p><br/></p><p>They listen to you.</p><p><br/></p><p>They remember the little things.</p><p><br/></p><p>They make you feel like you've finally found someone who understands you.</p><p><br/></p><p>And slowly, you begin to trust them with the parts of yourself you never show anyone.</p><p><br/></p><p>Until one day, something changes.</p><p><br/></p><p>The words don't sound the same anymore.</p><p><br/></p><p>The effort feels different.</p><p><br/></p><p>And the person you once felt safest with begins to feel like someone you're still trying to understand.</p><p><br/></p><p>You start asking yourself questions.</p><p><br/></p><p>Did they change?</p><p><br/></p><p>Or am I finally seeing who they really are?</p><p><br/></p><p>Maybe that's the strange thing about love.</p><p><br/></p><p>We don't always fall in love with the whole person.</p><p><br/></p><p>Sometimes, we fall in love with the version they showed us when they wanted to be loved.</p><p><br/></p><p>And when that version disappears, we don't just miss them.</p><p><br/></p><p>We miss the person we thought they were.</p><p><br/></p><p>But here's the question:</p><p><br/></p><p>Can you truly know someone you love, or do you only know the parts of themselves they're willing to show you?</p>
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