You Can tell them Bad News, they’ll listen.
They won’t tell you why you’re stupid and why that bad thing happened to you.
How something worse happened to them once, derailing the whole conversation.
You can actually tell them the bad news and they'll listen. So that’s a good thing.
And then, there’s a weirder thing. You can tell them good news & they will help you celebrate & that’s a really good way of deciding who you should have around you.
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