I mean, what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends, there's nothing left.
The quote suggests that romance is essentially an agreement based on shared illusions or fantasies. When these illusions fade or the pact is broken, the relationship loses its meaning and substance. It highlights how perceptions and ideals often sustain romantic relationships rather than genuine, tangible connection.
"I mean, what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion?"
"When the pact ends, there's nothing left."