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Eventually, you have to accept what the relationship became, not just what it once was.

And that's probably where real moving on begins: when you stop negotiating with the past and start accepting the reality in front of you.

So maybe holding on is sometimes easier than accepting that you have to build a completely different life.

Exactly. Letting go isn't always about no longer loving someone. Sometimes it's accepting that love alone isn't enough to make a relationship worth continuing.

You are on point

Yeah 👍