The Breakup Letter

Write a letter from a character who decides to end their relationship on Valentine’s Day.

Craft the reasoning, the feeling, and the aftermath of a decision to end a relationship on a day that is celebratory of love. What led to such a drastic measure? How does this person feel about the irony? What do they hope for in the future? This prompt encourages a deep dive into the psychological and emotional aspects of breakups while also exploring the idea of an unavoidable conflict between personal needs and societal expectations.

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