The way we feel about family members can be complicated, and sometimes emotions get tangled up in ways that aren’t easy to understand. Love for a parent is natural, but if it feels intense or romantic, it might be worth exploring why. I’ve read stories where characters grapple with blurred lines between admiration and deeper feelings, like in 'The Cement Garden' by Ian McEwan, which explores unconventional family dynamics.
It could help to talk to someone you trust or a professional—not because there’s anything 'wrong' with you, but because sorting through emotions is healthier with support. I’ve seen online communities where people discuss similar struggles, and many find clarity just by voicing their thoughts.