“Maybe the person I’m becoming is worth the wait.” 也許，正在蛻變中的那個自己是值得等待的。
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You know that awkward stage when a caterpillar is neither cute nor a butterfly — just a weird burrito of hope? That’s us, most of the time. We rush, compare, and panic, wondering if we’ll ever “get there.” But maybe the person we’re becoming just needs a little more marinating time. Growth isn’t instant noodles — it’s more like slow-cooked soup. Messy, sometimes bland, but when it’s ready, you’ll taste why it took this long. 你知道毛毛蟲變成蝴蝶前的那個尷尬階段嗎？既不可愛，也不是蝴蝶，只是一條「希望捲」。那就是我們大多數時候的樣子！我們急著長大、拼命比較、焦慮自己是否無法「抵達終點」，但也許那個正在蛻變的自己只是需要多醃製一會兒。 成長不是速食泡麵，而是慢火燉湯──過程混亂、有時無味，但當那一刻終於到來時，你就能品嚐長久等待後的美好滋味。
