Vulnerable narcissism — what it means

The covert variant. Quiet, brooding, deeply entitled underneath a victim posture. Sighs, eye-rolls, persistent self-pity. Hypersensitive to anything that feels like criticism.

What it looks like

She doesn't shout. She sighs. She tells everyone — gently, sadly — about how much she's done for you and how little you appreciate it. By the time you realize the pattern, three friends already think you're the problem.

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