I Said "I Love You." He Said "I Love Everyone."

How My Boyfriend’s Response to a Wild Rumor Became the Sweetest Act of LoveI still remember the day the rumor started. One minute I was just Kathlene — quirky, creative, maybe a little emotionally layered — and the next, someone decided I had multiple personalities. Not metaphorically. Not “she’s got a lot going on.” No, they meant full-blown dissociative identity disorder. Suddenly, I was the talk of the town, and not in a good way.