Quote:

"The ugliness shown in the actions of others toward you is a mirror reflection as to how they see themselves.  Not you. Understanding this now will save many years of therapy. The best reaction is to simply walk away." By Jennifer Marie

Articles:

https://studentedge.org/article/how-to-walk-away-from-a-toxic-friendship

https://www.liveabout.com/walking-away-from-a-friend-with-respect-1384822