Josh: Don't do this to us. I think you're afraid. I don't know why - I don't know what I could've said or done to make you distrust me - but for once in your life, Isla, take a risk. Take a fucking risk. If you keep playing it safe, you'll never know who you are. I know who you are, and I love who you are. Why don't you trust me?
In this passage, Josh is pleading with Isla, expressing his concern and frustration over her distrust. He feels she is holding back out of fear, and he urges her to take a chance and be more daring. Josh believes that avoiding risks prevents her from discovering her true self, and he reassures her that he loves who she is when she is authentic and bold.
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