Please note the thread title.
This isn't a thread about what some people feel were Travis's issues.
Perhaps he was simply attracted to her because she was attractive & she appeared to be nice...in the beginning.
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Her issues attracted him to her.
The seeds of our own destruction are within ourselves until we recognize and deal with them.
That is why you see people from alcoholic families marrying an alcoholic, for instance, even though they have no clue that the person is alcoholic.
People can deny it to themselves as Travis did, but it was obvious to others how damaged she was.