See alsoHow to ask for the return of an object (intentionally taken)How to set boundariesTalking PointsHow to ask for the return of an object loanedTitleHey there, I’m starting to feel a little bit like a broken record here… can you put us both out of my misery and give me my <item> back? Hi <Name>, I hope you’ve enjoyed <item loaned>. I have another friend who would like to borrow it. I would appreciate it if you could bring my item back.I would like to have it back. I’m a little sentimental/nostalgic about it.Would you bring it along with you the next time we see each other?