I Thought it Was Love

Surviving Narcissistic Abuse is a guided journey through confusion, control, emotional attachment, and rebuilding your identity. If you’ve ever felt like something was off—but couldn’t explain why—this book was written for you. Inside, you’ll move through the stages many experience in emotionally manipulative relationships: confusion and self-doubt emotional and mental control trauma bonds and attachment loss of identity rebuilding and moving forward This is not a clinical breakdown of narcissism. This is about your experience—what it felt like, what it did to you, and how to begin healing. Through guided reflections, self-assessments, and writing exercises, this book helps you: recognize patterns put words to what you experienced rebuild self-trust set boundaries create a life that feels safe and aligned You are not broken. You are rebuilding.