Elias sat on the edge of the sofa, his thumb hovering over the glass. On the screen, a video was paused. It was a clip from two days ago—a "Boyfriend vs. Girlfriend" challenge they had filmed on a whim. The premise was simple: taste-test expensive versus cheap wine while blindfolded.

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"Read them, Elias."

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When you say "a part of me feels X," you give your partner an escape hatch. They will latch onto the "part," not the feeling. State your need clearly: "When you look at your phone while I’m talking, I feel invisible."

Elias ran a hand through his hair, frustration bubbling up. "You wanted to do the video! You said it would be fun. And it was fun, remember? We were laughing. We were happy."

"We’re in couples therapy now. And the rule is: no phones during conversations. And no more 'parts.' If it’s a feeling, it’s the whole feeling."

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