sometimes, letting go doesn’t happen with a bang. it’s a slow fade-out, like your wifi signal dropping in the middle of a zoom call. this is your faux guide to vanishing gracefully—because who says being forgotten can’t be an art form? Step 1: Respond only in lowercase. no punctuation. no enthusiasm. just the emotional range of a potato. they’ll ask “are you okay?” and you’ll say “lol yeah” every message reads like it was typed from beneath a blanket of emotional detachment. you’re emotionally open the way a gas station bathroom is ‘open’—technically, yes, but no one’s excited to check. eventually, people stop expecting depth. or joy. or… replies. you become the human version of an autocorrect error. forgettable. soft. lowercase You’re basically elevator music now—heard, ignored, and emotionally skipped. Step 2: Exit group chats like a ghost with commitment issues. Don’t announce it. Just slowly react less. Heart-react a meme 3 days late. Laugh at a joke that’s clearly ...
I dwell in the spaces where shadows meet light, where questions outnumber answers. A seeker of truths buried deep, I write to unearth what lies beneath the surface. In the chaos, I find my voice. In the silence, I find myself.