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Difficult Email Composer

Draft the email you've been putting off — bad news, pushback, an awkward ask — clear on the message, careful with the relationship.

Help me write an email I've been avoiding. Situation: {{situation}}. What I need to say: {{message}}. Relationship and history: {{relationship}}. What I'm worried about: {{worry}}.

Draft it: subject line that doesn't bury or alarm, the point within the first 3 sentences, reasons without over-justifying (three reasons read weaker than one good one), acknowledgment of their position where genuine, and a clear next step. Then: what reaction to expect, and the reply I should have ready for it.

Fields like {{ this }} are placeholders — replace them with your own details, or let Aria ask you for them.

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