My partner says they love me but they've never said they're in love with me, and I don't know if I should ask what the difference is or if I really want to know.
More people experience this than they realize.
The distinction between loving someone and being in love reveals the gap between choice and chemistry, comfort and passion.
“Where Are You with Falling in love — the neuroscience and the phenomenology?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.