Pragmatic Storge
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Ongoing, First published Apr 28, 2017
Mature
Pragma:
[Pa-ray-G-mah]

 1. Pragmatic, practical, mutually beneficial relationship. It may be somewhat unromantic. A person who leans toward this type of relationship may look for a partner at work or where the person is spending time. Sex is likely to be seen as a technical matter needed for producing children, if they are desired.

Storge:
[STORE-gay] 
 
  1. Slow developing, friendship-based loved. People with this type of relationship like to participate in activities together. Often storge results in a long-term relationship in which sex might not be very intense or passionate.
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So what happens when the one you're supposed to marry becomes possessive and takes you to a whole new place. When your relationship changes from arranged love to a little more than just mutual friends than to captor and captive, what do you do? What is there to do?  What do you do when a singular song that lasts for a bit more than fourteen minutes, explains your whole relationship. Yet, it is the song you learned together.  A song originally arranged for a singular person, yet is lonely with only one instrument.
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