Queen of Swords Tarot: they called me cold for saying no and now i'm second-guessing the whole thing
friend wanted me to cover her shift again. third time this month. i said no, short and calm, no essay. she went quiet then told mutuals i'm "cold now" and "acting brand new." part of me wants to soften it with a paragraph of reasons. part of me thinks that's how i get trapped again.
pulled on whether i handled it right and Queen of Swords upright. throne, sword up, clouds, that look like she's done explaining.
was that clarity or did i skip kindness. how do you do direct without becoming the villain in group chat