10 Unusual Signs of Hidden Tensions in Relationships You Might Be Overlooking

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10 Unusual Signs of Hidden Tensions in Relationships

Effort Feels One Sided

Emotional support often varies in consistency

Even though talks stay civil, they often miss real emotional depth

Feedback Is Avoided or Softened Excessively

Humor Becomes Defensive Instead of Light

It feels like the agreement moves too fast

Past Issues Keep Reappearing Indirectly

Relief Is Felt When Time Apart Increases

Small Decisions Trigger Disproportionate Reactions

Still, body language sometimes tells another tale

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