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The user is experiencing a decline in trust with their partner due to repeated small lies, leading to constant suspicion and insecurity. The partner's defensiveness exacerbates the situation, fueling fears of larger deceptions.
Said they were working late, but weren't.
A few months now.
They get defensive and shut down.
Not really, just secretive.
I ask directly, then they get mad.
The partner may have a habit of lying, even about minor issues, which can escalate into larger deceptions or indicate a deeper issue with honesty.
For example, your partner might say something that upsets you and you lash out in anger. ... Just make sure it's a boundary, not a secret. Tap to unmute.
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