Dreams of these idealic stories of romance and happily ever after represent great or unrealistic expectations of love, life, and a child like view that is innocent. You may be in the honeymoon stage of a romance. There is a reward for your virtue, and yes, true love does exist, but, more often than not, you have to earn it, even after you walk into the sunset.
[1]To dream that you are a character in a fairy tale suggests your need to be rescued or to be swept off your feet. It also indicates that you are exploring your limits and trying to awaken your fullest potential.
If you dream that you are reading a fairy tale, you are a romantic at heart.
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