The traditional counseling "Worry Tree" redone with a Villain Esteem flair. (dark)

She just doesn’t get me. Gaming is my way of taking an empathy break. It’s a matter of practice and skill with strategy.

I just want my partner back. We used to spend time together. Yeah, games were around, and part of our relationship, but nothing like it is.

How are things going? Gamer: it’ll always sound easier than it is. What are some warning signs that these new skills aren’t working as much?

Nervously, I ramble on, this was part of why I was so scared. I didn’t know how to ask for what I wanted. I had already asked for so much.

This week’s been a little bit different. A game I was super stoked about got released. I have pretty much been counting down for this.