Seven Things People Say Instead of “I Don’t Love You Anymore”

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On The Road To Nowhere — (Photo: Jennifer Matthewson)

This isn’t what I want, he said,

To be with you until we’re dead.

I’m terrible at this, it’s probably me.

Your ex-husband needs more boundary.

The kid comes first, and it makes me mad.

I’ll never be a great dad.

Another half-baked relationship for me.

Here’s half your things, it’s for the best, you’ll see.

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Jennifer Matthewson
Jennifer Matthewson

Written by Jennifer Matthewson

Shamelessly flashing my bits of flash nonfiction. Clips and bio at matthewson.com

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