Gallery: 10 Reasons Men Go Ghost on You

You send a text — something as simple as, “Hey, how was your day?” An hour passes, then two, three, four. At first you assume the explanation is innocent: Their phone died. Maybe they took a nap, or they’re driving. But when there’s no answer, ever, you’ve realize the harsh truth: You’ve been ghosted.

You don’t call him boo for nothin’—if your man has disappeared on you like a ghost, there could be reasons. We’re not saying you’re to blame. Nobody deserves the old disappearing act, but if he couldn’t find the cojones to tell you to your face…he may have some excuses of his own.