Cartoonist Lynn Johnston ca n't bring herself to abandon her fictional family for better or for worse comic strips . For years , the " For Better or for Worse " creator mulled retirement , then lightened her workload by creating flashbacks and repurposing the archives of her popular comic . Finally , she knew she needed to conclude the Patterson family 's 29-year saga for better or for worse lynn johnston .
What may be the reason for Lynn 's reluctance to retire ?
- None of the above choices .
 - She may not want backlash from her fans .
 - She may not want to give up the money that it 's bringing in .
 - She may not want to part with something that 's been a part of her life for so long .


She may not want to part with something that 's been a part of her life for so long .