THEY LOVE ME, THEY LOVE ME NOT Growing up, I had a best friend named Susie. We shared everything. She knew my every thought, dream and fear. I always saved her a seat on the bus. When we became teenagers we double dated. We were each other's counselor, confidant, and sometimes even a shoulder to cry on. I loved her very much and could not imagine not being her friend, until she betrayed me. I …showed first 75 words of 890 total…

…showed last 75 words of 890 total…than they at first appear to be. It has made me contemplate the fact that that there is a very precarious balance between love and hate. Love is often perceived as hate and hate perceived as love. The most significant difference that I found between the two was their definitions. According to Merriam Webster Dictionary, love is an extreme affection for and hate is an extreme aversion to. These emotions are exact opposites-or are they?