Attraction can be swift, instantaneous and all-consuming, like wildfire. It can be slowly crafted and tended to over time, an ever-changing canvas, brush strokes built over one another until the picture is clear. It can be lost, I think, for some. But what makes one person look at another and think yes, this one. I want this one? What makes their heart beat faster? What makes their body react? Is it our atoms, working on a level we’ll never understand? Is it fate or kismet or something out there pulling threads together? Or is it simpler than all that? Is it our humanity, our need for
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