This Is Actually Happening

1: What if your boyfriend lit himself on fire? (1st episode)

Sep 11, 2013
A woman's journey through a rollercoaster relationship, witnessing her boyfriend's deteriorating mental health, and the tragic loss she experiences after his death.
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ANECDOTE

Beginning of Amanda and Bryce's Relationship

  • Amanda describes deciding she wanted someone in her life after laughter during travel in Asia.
  • She and Bryce started a long-distance relationship that felt sweet and safe at first.
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Hidden Struggles During Romantic Trip

  • Behind the scenes of the couple's trip, Bryce was struggling deeply and Amanda witnessed his pain alone.
  • Bryce had trouble sleeping and emotionally destabilized, causing tension in their relationship.
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Bryce's Self-Harm Revelation

  • Bryce self-harmed by slitting his wrists and told a cover story to hide it from Amanda and her family.
  • Amanda was terrified but chose to believe him to avoid confronting the reality.
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