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[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 3 years ago (2 children)

romantic subplots. seriously, not every single story needs to have one.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 years ago

omygosh yes. It even takes AWAY from the story sometimes

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 years ago

Absolutely. Romance is great when it's an integral part of the plot, but not when it's shoved in because you need to be able to market it.