You’re Choosing Them, They’re Choosing the Feeling
The goal isn’t to be someone’s favourite feeling; it’s to find someone to build a life with. Situationships are tricky because they give you one while making you believe you have both.
Breadcrumbing
Breadcrumbing involves giving someone just enough attention to keep them interested, without the intention to build a genuine committed relationship. It includes sporadic communication, flirtatious yet superficial messages, evasiveness, constant ‘busyness’, digital lurking etc.