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Care Quote by Cassandra Clare

“I love you; I love you and I don’t care that you’re my sister; don’t be with him, don’t want him, don’t go with him. Be with me. Want me. Stay with me. I don’t know how to be without you.” quote by Cassandra Clare
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“I love you; I love you and I don’t care that you’re my sister; don’t be with him, don’t want him, don’t go with him. Be with me. Want me. Stay with me. I don’t know how to be without you.”

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

Source Novel excerpt: The Shadowhunter Chronicles, 2015

Expresses intense, possibly obsessive love, blurring familial boundaries and emotional dependence.

In simple terms: She expresses obsessive love crossing sibling lines.

Key Takeaway

Recognize unhealthy emotional attachments.

Themes

love obsession family boundaries

Mood

emotional conflicted

Type

personal relationship

When to use this quote

  • relationship counseling
  • personal journaling
  • support groups

Key Concepts

Psychology of attachment boundary issues emotional health

Questions to Reflect On

  • What healthy boundaries are needed?
  • How to address obsessive attachment?
A Different Perspective

Romanticizing unhealthy dynamics can be harmful.

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