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house.”
Liam's voice cracked as he spoke. "You have no
idea what being abandoned really does to a human,"
he told Andy. "It's the constant questioning of your
worth." It's the erosion of trust, the crumbling of faith
in others and yourself. The nagging fear that you'll
never be enough, that you'll always be left behind."
“But how could someone so brilliant fall so far?”
Andy asked.
Liam's expression turned inward, his eyes clouding
over. "Brilliance is a fragile thing, Andy," he said, his
voice barely above a whisper. "It's a flame that burns
brightly but can be blown out by the slightest breeze.
Genius often comes with demons, Andy. The same
minds that create and innovate are also prone to self-
destruction. The pressure to constantly perform, the
weight of expectation, the fear of failure... it can be
crushing."
Liam's gaze drifted away, lost in a haze of
memories. "Then there's the darkness lurking inside
you. Shadows that haunt you and cling to you like
shrouds. Mental illness, addiction, obsession... the list
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