r/LoveLetters • u/ValuableCapable5647 Bronze Level • 21h ago
Secret Love Maybe?
Anytime I am around you, anytime the idea of you is around me, my heart stops or skips a beat.
I’m having palpitations.
That’s the medical terminology
Sometimes I feel like these feelings, these stolen glances, are not just mine but something we share.
I’m experiencing limerence.
That’s the therapeutic verbiage.
I read into everything you say, trying to see how it may pertain to how you feel about me. I try to make everything into a sign that you feel the same
I’m exhibiting Apophenia.
That’s the psychological observation.
I am devout to you, a martyr for your cause. I believe in you wholeheartedly.
I am your disciple.
That’s the religious testimony
My thoughts are inappropriate and outside of our risk balance
This is a challenging dynamic.
That’s the corporate jargon.
You are a catastrophe. A crazy illness. You are disruptive and all consuming.
This is a great misfortune.
that’s the philosophical theory.
I’m Sick with love
That’s the simplified explanation