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She is afraid of losing her family. Even though she says she she is willing to give up her name if Romeo will love her (the balcony scene), when it comes down to it, she knows that if she loves Romeo, she will disgrace and lose her family. It's a choice she doesn't want to make, so she tries to get the best of both worlds by following the Friar's plan.

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