THE PERILOUS POWER OF CONDEMNATION

Condemnation, a venomous/a destructive/a corrosive force, can twist/warp/deform the very fabric of society/relationships/individuality. It casts a long shadow/creates ripples of destruction/spreads like wildfire, infecting/poisoning/contaminating even the purest intentions/most well-meaning hearts/kindest souls. Blindly/Unquestioningly/Relentlessly

Sometimes the spark fades. Relationships evolve, and sometimes that shift means moving from something romantic to something simply wonderful: a friendship. It can be surprisingly comforting to realize that even when the romance isn't there, the bond can still be valuable. It doesn't always happen seamlessly, though. There might be feelings of awkw