It really makes sense…

While genuine friendships are built on mutual trust and support, the fake ones are built on the favors you can do for them.

It’s a tough pill to swallow, but not everyone who’s nice with you or smiles at you is your friend. Some people only stick around until everything is convenient for them, perhaps your car or your connections.

Knowing how to spot these warning signs is not about paranoia but about keeping yourself safe from becoming exhausted and caught off guard by individuals who only see you as someone to vent to.

Here are seven warning signs that someone in your life is only there to fill space.