Learn practical strategies for responding to someone who rewrites breakup history, insisting they were cheated on after the relationship ended. Discover how to set boundaries without enabling victim mentality.

What to say to someone who insists on making themselves the victim. Convinces themselves they were cheated on even tho they were broken up


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Lena: Hey everyone, welcome back to another personalized podcast from BeFreed-we're diving into something really complex today, and honestly, I'm excited to unpack this with you, Eli.
Eli: Absolutely, Lena! And for everyone listening, we're tackling a question that hits close to home for so many people-what do you actually say to someone who insists on making themselves the victim? Specifically, someone who's convinced themselves they were cheated on even though they were already broken up. This is fascinating territory!
Lena: Right? It's like watching someone rewrite history in real time, and you're left wondering how to even respond without making things worse.