I'm an ex-pat island chile, born and bred. I am not, however, a child...
“Love doesn’t measure itself out in weeks or months. It doesn’t discover itself after a suitable time has elapsed. It isn’t waiting conveniently for the right moment, or the best words, or even the best you. Love just is. When it arrives, embrace it." ~ from an unpublished novel, NEVER SAY GOODBYE
"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed." ~ Carl Jung, Swiss psychologist (1875 - 1961)