forgiveness isn’t a pretty package

dating drama young an old🩷Riley · May 3, 2026 · 7m

So what does forgiveness actually look like for you?

Do you automatically forgive someone who’s hurt you over and over again? Do you forgive the first time… the second time… the third time? And then by the fourth time, you start realizing—maybe this isn’t about forgiveness anymore. Maybe it’s about letting go.

Because forgiveness doesn’t always mean excusing someone’s actions.