“Because you know what happens to the characters in a romance novel?” I sigh. “Yes, Mom. They fall in love—” “They change. They grow.” Her voice goes serious. “Even when they have painful pasts or have made mistakes. Those ‘silly books’ show me that anyone can be brave and try again. It’s not that love makes everything work out perfectly—but love can create the perfect environment to face our fears.”
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