I’ve always been chronically lonely. Being currently stuck somewhere I don’t want to be due to COVID-19, indoors with powers greater than me in control of what I’m able to do, is not a new concept.
This is how I grew up. When I was small, I didn’t have close friends. They rotated, but due to having divorced parents, I could never go to birthday parties or functions because they always fell on my dad’s weekend.
Eventually they stopped inviting me unless they were made to, and then I sat there at the party being nothing short of a social outcast who was ignored unless an adult intervened.
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