Love rarely dies in a single blow. More often, it’s worn down by small, repeated habits that quietly chip away at trust, safety, and emotional connection. These “slow‑burn” behaviours can feel minor on their own, but over time they accumulate like a tangle, slowly tightening around the relationship until it becomes hard to breathe. Recognising these patterns early—criticism, score‑keeping, resentment, and more—can help you protect the love you’ve built and choose healthier habits instead.
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