If you’re in a relationship with a narcissist, there are telltale signs that they may be cheating. Perhaps your conversations have dwindled, they avoid physical closeness, or they seem distant and distracted. They may prefer spending time on their phone, disappearing for long periods, or ignoring your messages. A narcissist often seeks to betray their partner first, out of a need to win, and their suspicious behavior may be a sign of this betrayal.
7. The Narcissist’s Need for “Fresh Air”
A key reason a narcissist cheats is their constant need for something new. Narcissists get bored easily and are always on the lookout for the next exciting opportunity. They see their current relationship as “old” and no longer stimulating, so they turn to new partners to experience that initial rush again. This cycle of seeking newness keeps them from committing fully to any one person.
For a narcissist, nothing will ever compare to the thrill of the “first time.” They become easily dissatisfied with the routine and stability that come with long-term relationships, always seeking the fresh excitement that new conquests bring.
8. Why Narcissists Won’t Change
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