What does it mean to be in love? No one can tell you how strongly you feel about another person, regardless if your emotions are authentic or fleeting. Your love is measured by your heart, but as those who have lived through high school know, the heart lies like a rug. I remember playing the video game Double Dragon when I was barely old enough to see over the arcade sticks. For years, I thought it was one of the best games of all time. Then I played Street Fighter II and it became the new #1. Still, I would think fondly of Double Dragon (the arcade version not the shitty NES one) until I saw an old machine years later. I put a quarter in, played a turn, and then realized that it was complete shit. It wasn't that it was dated, Punch Out and Zelda are dated, but I can play those for hours. I was so overwhelmed by the hype and excitement back in the day that I made Double Dragon greater than it ever was. When you're young and you fall in love with a girl you think she's the best girl you've ever met. She's not like those other chicks, you get butterflies, want to call her all the time, and you want more than sex--  you need her. Of course, after you get to know her ass, the boredom sets in or the drama cranks up, you get disinterested  and suddenly those fireworks aren't even firecrackers. Were you in love and fell out of love? Was it love to begin with? Can authentic feelings dry up that quickly or was it the heart playing tricks because it was excited?  I've told every girl that has been my girlfriend (and a few side ones), that I loved them. A good three of those times I meant it… or so I thought. I've been in deep like, heavy lust, Pussy whipped, and had crazy crushes, but I was never truly in love back then. Not until I fell for the woman who I would later marry, was I able to look back at the other women and think, "Holy shit, she was Double Dragon".

Even before Breezy, RiRi, and Karrueche, I was being bombarded with, "can a person be in love with two people ...

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