Why Unrequited Love Hurts So Much

Wesley Owens
4 min readDec 18, 2019

Oh what might have been…

Photo by Joshua Sazon on Unsplash

It seems as humans we are sometimes doomed to always think of what might have been.

This tendency takes many forms: regret, obsession, rumination.

Yet no matter the form, there is always the emotional pain that comes along with it.

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