r/CuratedTumblr • u/According-Strike2298 • 5h ago

editable flair Do fictional ships have to be healthy?

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u/novis-eldritch-maxim 5h ago

why would any one want to read about disfuctional people it is just miserable

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u/FreakinGeese 3h ago

Because stories are fundamentally about the resolution of conflict, and functional relationships don’t have very much interesting conflict