a pathology referring to persons who take and perceive even slight wrongs done in their presence, and escalate them into serious events with an attempt to 'right' them --request
stalking
Stalking is unwanted and/or repeated surveillance by an individual or group toward another person --wikipedia
play the waiting game
"a strategy in which one or more participants withhold action temporarily in the hope of having a favorable opportunity for more effective action later" --request
startling someone from behind
Deliberately engaging the startle reflex
feeling trapped in a job
"if I quit I'll lose a good source of income"
racing thoughts
Vroom vroom 😁 (request)
cold shoulder
Request: a phrase used to express dismissal or the act of disregarding someone.