This trope forces characters into intimate situations, allowing them to skip the "small talk" phase and see each other's true selves under the guise of a lie.
A great romantic arc isn't just about two people falling in love; it’s about the that keeps them apart and the growth that brings them together. www+tamelsex+better
By watching characters choose between love and power, or love and safety, we clarify what we value in our own real-world relationships. or love and safety