Forbidden Desire
Secrecy narrows attention until the connection feels larger than the life around it.
Secrecy creates a private atmosphere. Ordinary moments become charged because they have to be hidden.
The less the connection can be lived openly, the more the mind rehearses it privately.
The problem is not that secrecy makes desire fake. It is that secrecy makes desire harder to measure.
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