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  • Mistaken Declaration of Love
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  • So, Bob has finally worked up the courage to tell Alice how he feels. Oh! There she is, and he finally manages to spit it out... Only to find out that's not Alice, that's Carol! Whoops! This can have one of two main variations: * Carol also has feelings for Bob and is overjoyed, Bob now has to find some way to convince her it was all a mistake. * Alice just saw what happened and is likely to not be pleased. In the worst case, BOTH of these things happen. Once in a blue moon, it dawns on Bob that Carol really is much better for him than Alice. Examples of Mistaken Declaration of Love include:
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  • So, Bob has finally worked up the courage to tell Alice how he feels. Oh! There she is, and he finally manages to spit it out... Only to find out that's not Alice, that's Carol! Whoops! This can have one of two main variations: * Carol also has feelings for Bob and is overjoyed, Bob now has to find some way to convince her it was all a mistake. * Alice just saw what happened and is likely to not be pleased. In the worst case, BOTH of these things happen. Once in a blue moon, it dawns on Bob that Carol really is much better for him than Alice. Usually played for comedy, but occasionally for drama. Compare: Love Letter Lunacy (which is mainly a specific variant caused by problems with the postal service), Accidental Marriage Examples of Mistaken Declaration of Love include: