Quote by Darrell Drake

Deception was an inherent trait of intelligent beings. Even his love, in her ample ardor, would weave him a guilty lie for his own good. And he treasured her just as well for those tales he was sure she'd already spun.

Deception was an inherent trait of intelligent beings. Even

Summary

This quote suggests that deception is an intrinsic characteristic of intelligent beings. It highlights how even someone's love can manipulate the truth for the sake of their loved one's well-being. Rather than being deterred by these lies, the person cherishes their partner for the stories they've likely fabricated. It implies that deception can sometimes be seen as an act of protection or care, and that these falsehoods can paradoxically strengthen a relationship.

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Love Fantasy Deception

By Darrell Drake

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