>I tend to overplay them because I feel like doing otherwise would be gloating. A lot of life events are the same way. When someone asks how work's going, I d

>I tend to overplay them because I feel like doing otherwise would be gloating. A lot of life events are the same way. When someone asks how work's going, I don't want to be honest and talk about how goddamn happy I am seeing that fat number land in my Mint sidebar every two weeks since that promotion. So I say "It's hard work!" instead.