How is it possible that we can so easily fall in love with an aggressive manipulator?
Love is beautiful. When we fall in love, we feel fulfilled, happy, and loved. If our partner is initially charming and we feel like they understand us perfectly and would do anything for us, it's not hard to lose our heads and ignore occasional outbursts from their side. After all, they love us, right? When they occasionally explode, we accept all their excuses. We say to ourselves, "I probably should have done something differently to avoid making them angry." We easily disregard the warn...