Lilly Bell - People Pleaser -

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Lilly learned early that her worth was measured in how little space she took up. So she became a master of disappearing—in conversations, in conflicts, in the mirror. She learned to read the weather of everyone else’s mood before checking her own internal forecast. “I’m fine,” she said, while drowning in the shallows of her own exhaustion. lilly bell - people pleaser

“You’re so easy to love,” they said. “So calm. So agreeable.” ” she said

It’s not kindness. It’s a survival strategy. lilly bell - people pleaser

And the cruelest part? The same people who praised her for being “selfless” never noticed when she started to fade.