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Jan
As you and your partner spend more and more time together, it might feel like you're moving beyond the lust phase into a deeper affection, the love phase. At some point, you might even be ready to declare it: "I love you." Many people wonder if there's an optimal time to say those three words. After all, you may not know your partner quite as well as you think you do, and you might want to give them a chance to see that they share your feelings before you move forward. On the other hand, you might be afraid of…