How to Write Romance Arcs

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The romance beats I love that will help you if you're struggling to write a tummy-tugging romance

by Alexa Donne

1. Establish relationship baseline

2. The Meet Cute

3. Continuation of Romantic Status Quo

4. Rising Tension

5. Romantic turning point

6. MC acknowledges turn

7. MORE TENSION

8. The almost moment

9. Conflict/obstacle/doubt

10. It can't possibly be

11. Confession/kiss/intimacy

12. Ruin everything

13. Angst/dark night of the soul

14. Reconciliation and happy ending

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