The article narrates a personal heartbreak after a brief relationship with a successful man. The protagonist describes the end of the relationship marked by his abrupt departure, leaving her feeling devastated and humiliated. In the wake of his new high-profile romance, she experiences intense emotions of sadness and anger, motivating her to channel her pain into creativity. Resolving to achieve fame herself, she declares her intent to be seen and heard by him again, illustrating themes of love, loss, and personal transformation.
"But I really like making you sandwiches," I whimper. The Man says he doesn't believe catering to him will make me happy. He wants autonomy, not a pet.
Stunned, I make a circle in the foggy mirror and see a strand of white snot hanging from my nose. I am a loser.
Every unbearable feeling I poured into an epic breakup song, smearing the ink in my notebook with tears.
Out loud - so the fairies, the universe, God and my best friend could hear - I proclaimed: 'He will see me! He will hear me! He won't be able to escape me!'"
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