atomicwinter:“We can say that somebody is perfect whilst still understanding their flaws. But

atomicwinter:

“We can say that somebody is perfect whilst still understanding their flaws. But when we strip someone else of their humanity, we also strip ourselves of it at the same time. I think that’s very dangerous. Simultaneously, it’s taught me a lot about the importance of preserving oneself for the sake of the relationship. Also, that the intoxicating idea of being two people obsessed with each other is shallow. It’s not something that anyone deserves.”

VICTORIA PEDRETTI
Anaïs & Dax/Apostrophe ph. for the Laterals Magazine | 2021