Deception like this is just one step removed from actively sabotaging one another.

I don’t know you and I don’t want to
til the moment your eyes open and you know

it’s always little things that to the surface brings the comfort and the pain, the fear inside the smile.
We lose along the way the things we leave behind, along the precipice of things we should not climb.
And I’m the first in line.
...The mountain that you climb, just to take a fall—