Narcissists will do many things and keep working on their goal to maintain their target for as long as possible. Here’s the truth: just as much as a narcissist wants to hurt someone, their desire to keep that person by their side is also very important. Why? Mainly for narcissistic supply. Of course, the narcissist wouldn’t stay for one more minute if they didn’t have that supply. They can’t continue their lives without it, whether it is praise, affection, power over others, or hurting other people.
For most narcissists, the more supply they can get from someone, the more likely they are to stay in the relationship. This also includes any connections the narcissist might be able to make, money, or other resources. Depending on how many resources they can obtain, they may either let go of their target or hold on to them for as long as possible. If narcissists can keep taking advantage of you and getting what they want whenever they want, they will not move on.
Sadly, there are people who don’t know how to say no or reject a narcissist, and they may remain trapped under the narcissist’s control for a long time. Here’s how narcissists always keep someone around: they will only leave once they have secured another person by their side.
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