Why Do I Feel Lonely Even When I’m Surrounded by People?
Sometimes loneliness doesn’t arrive at midnight — staring at the ceiling, waiting for sleep. It shows up earlier. Quieter. It’s 8.47 pm. You pick up your phone… not a single worth-it notification. You still open WhatsApp, wondering if you missed any messages. But all that you see is just read messages… and some stupid, muted…