I like this a lot. Especially the bit about "promising never to do some of the things their parents had done". I have a lot of those.
Really, any healthy committed relationship involves that kind of net of mutual promises. Some of them just have fewer strands (because of fewer individuals) than others.
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Date: 2016-01-18 05:46 am (UTC)Really, any healthy committed relationship involves that kind of net of mutual promises. Some of them just have fewer strands (because of fewer individuals) than others.