Part 9/10:
While some comment sections within the poly community criticized the young man's decision, most support at large recognize his approach as the right one. Relationships are about compatibility and respect. If one partner seeks openness without mutual agreement, it's often a red flag—signaling issues that might not be immediately apparent but could lead to pain down the line.
His assertion that a triggered, automated response—such as emotional pleading or attempting to manipulate—is often rooted in insecurity or guilt, rather than genuine compatibility.