Control in Disguise: How Controlling Behavior Mimics Jealousy (And Why It’s Not the Same)
Sarah felt a flutter of warmth each time Mark texted, checked in, or asked about her day. Initially, it felt like genuine affection, a sign that he cared deeply. “He’s just so jealous,” she’d confide in her friends, “He wants to know I’m safe.” But soon, the constant inquiries became suffocating. The questions shifted from…