I met him when I was 14, just as my mom was relapsing and we were going back into foster care; I was extremely vulnerable and looking to be loved. At the time, I thought he was the nicest guy I ever met. We started out as friends then began dating the night before homecoming.
Depression is a NIGHTMARE. Dealing with depression can be like a battle that seems like it will never end. And this is especially true for people who have just been discarded by a narcissist. Narcissists know how to make people feel like the absolute worst.