“You might initially mistake his devaluation as a normal cooling down phase from the honeymoon period of a new relationship. The difference is, this sudden Jekyll and Hyde character switch becomes a repeated pattern throughout your relationship and you continually bear witness to someone who disrespects and psychologically torments you before reverting back to their loving facade.”
— Shahida Arabi, 5 Things You Don’t Realize He’s Doing Because He’s A Narcissist
Tagged: Narcissistic Abuse, Psychological Abuse, The False Mask, Behind the Mask, Hot and Cold Behavior, Narcissism, Signs of A Narcissist
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