Mindful lies

• Sci-fi
• Marriage
• Love Story
• Cosset

She had always been a good liar, able to bend the truth to suit her needs. But when she met him, she realized that some lies came with a cost. Their relationship was built on a foundation of half-truths and omissions. She was afraid to reveal her true self, for fear that he would reject her. So, she carefully crafted a persona that she thought he would like, and hid her flaws and insecurities. But as their relationship deepened, she started to feel a sense of guilt and shame. She knew that her lies were not sustainable, and that she would have to come clean eventually. But she was afraid - afraid of losing him, afraid of being rejected for who she really was. In the end, she realized that her mindful lies had only caused more harm than good. She came clean to him, revealing her true self and all her flaws. And to her surprise, he accepted her for who she was, flaws and all. Their relationship was stronger for it, built on a foundation of honesty and trust. She learned that sometimes it's better to be vulnerable and honest, even if it means risking rejection. And she knew that she would never go back to her mindful lies, because the truth was always worth it in the end.