When You Need To Call Out Passive Aggression messages in a Calm tone

It feels like there’s something under the surface—want to talk it out?

It feels like there’s more behind that—can we talk openly?

If there’s feedback, I’d rather hear it directly.

I’d rather handle things clearly and directly.

I’d prefer clarity over hints here.

If something’s bothering you, I’d rather hear it straight.

I’d prefer we just say what we mean.

I’m okay with direct feedback.

I don’t want to misread your tone—can you clarify?

I’d rather not guess what’s being implied.