We’ve all been there at some point.
You’re sitting around, maybe a little intoxicated, thinking of your ex, missing them, wanting to reach out. But you don’t know if it’s in good taste. You don’t know if it’s a good idea. And anyway, what would you even say at this point?
And sometimes, we succumb anyway. How does it go from there? It depends on a lot of things, as we can see from these anonymous stories.
10. Ghost time
“I know what my decision is, which is not to decide.”

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9. Caught on tape
I feel like most people wouldn’t admit this kind of thing.

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8. Do you wanna swing by?
Um…I…um…what?

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7. The naked truth
There’s shooting your shot and then there’s shooting yourself in the foot.

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6. Try, try again
Oh hey, fancy meeting you here!

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5. Pics?
Wait, are we talking about digital pictures? Because like…you don’t have to “return” those.

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4. The shallowness
Oh hey didn’t realize you could be like…different.

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3. It’s Caturday
Well, thanks a lot for thinking of me I guess.

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2. Nothing compares
So what are you gonna do about it?

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1. Wild times
And how do you feel about that?

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The ex dance is a difficult and fraught one. Be sure to think twice before you hit send on that message.
Have you ever been in a situation like this? Would you like to share any details?
Tell us about it in the comments.