A young man records his grief after a month-long relationship ends, and urges others to seek help.
A month-long relationship he is still grievingHe says they talked for a long time, dated exactly a month, and it ended in a way he never wanted.
Warning signs he chose to ignoreHe says she left him and cheated on him to be with another guy, and he stayed anyway because he loved her.
Isolation, then an appeal to ask for helpNo family, friends or online friends check on him, yet he ends telling listeners to reach out and get help.
Executive SummaryAI
Jacob records the video to explain that he has just broken up with a girl he had been talking to for a long time but only dated for about a month.
He says she had already left him once and cheated on him to be with another guy, and that he stayed because he loved her and did not want to lose anything with her.
He describes never being able to open up, having no family or friends he can talk to, and online friends who never check in on him, until he started giving up on himself.
Calling her Ashley, he says they were on and off for months, dated exactly a month, and blames his own miscommunication as much as her temper and the gifts she threw out in front of him.
He closes by saying he is depressed, that he is not okay, and that no one should be afraid to ask for help or be mocked for feeling suicidal.
Key Quote
“And I didn't want anything to end like that.”
— Jacob
Key Quote
“It's okay to lose feelings, but it's not okay to ever say it is okay for something to end like that.”