The Responsibility That Scared You
You've been given a real responsibility — something that genuinely matters, where other people are counting on you. Maybe looking after a younger sibling for a bit, or being trusted with something important, or a job where if you mess up, it actually affects someone else. Part of you is proud to be trusted. But another part is quietly terrified. What if I get it wrong? What if something happens and it's my fault? What if I'm not actually ready? The weight of it sits on your chest. It was easier when nothing depended on you. You could tell them you've changed your mind, that you're not up to it. Or you could feel the fear and do it anyway, the way, you're starting to realise, grown-ups have to do all the time.
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