Let’s talk about using indirect quotes — because sometimes, you just want to say something without actually saying it. We’re talking about those veiled messages, the ones that aren’t directly addressed to your ex, but everyone knows exactly who they’re about. Let’s be real: it’s usually a little passive-aggressive.
Why do we do it? Maybe you’re looking for attention, trying to show you’re hurt, hinting that you’re moving on, or even trying to make them jealous. Whatever the reason, there’s a whole art to crafting the perfect indirect quote to your ex.
Before we dive in, a word of caution: using these kinds of quotes can be a minefield. It’s important to be self-aware and think about what might happen before you post. Now, let’s explore the subtle shade!