[trisham]

If there are obsessive relationships in the book, perhaps the parent could explain that that is not a good thing in real life, though it works in the book.

********************

Right. Because girls aren't influenced by romance, and certainly wouldn't want to imitate others.

[Canedawg]

Writers shouldnt be constrained to have to write about only politically correct characters, and be limited to stories where everyone lives happily ever after.

If i recall, Fatal Attraction was a pretty big hit, and that character was obsessive and dysfunctional. Did girls who saw that film become like Glenn Close’ character?