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the shift: when a woman goes cold—and you don’t know why | musing no. 20

you peaked in visibility. he peaked in value.

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Jul 31, 2025
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A woman with long flowing hair sits alone on a rooftop at sunset, facing away from the camera. She’s wearing a backless dress, and two untouched whiskey glasses sit on the ledge beside her. The city skyline blurs in the distance, echoing emotional distance. Visual for cuffed musing no. 20.

in your early twenties, you were the show.
the parties lit up when you walked in.
the apps overflowed.
every man wanted you.
every woman envied you.

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but now you’re 29.
your instagram still hits—but your p…

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