This always occurs, no matter how reckless the people involved. I fall in love carefully. We winnow one person out of all those we meet and deem sexually attractive and worth several hours of our time. We get to know each other. We decide, against all better judgment, to take on the risk and pair with this person. We like someone. They like us; we stay together, we fuck our brains out, like turns to love. We ignore all the little nuisances of their personalities. Then trouble intrudes. For some, the relationship flares into violence. Some simply fade out and stop calling; they fall into
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