Jan 15, 2004 10:03
I want to go to him, but in spite of the way he was looking at me just moments ago, I hesitate. "Toby, are you doing this because I saved your life?"
He smiles, reassuring me, and shakes his head. "I spent a lot of time working through my feelings about you, and then trying to deny them. That jolt from Vern put things in perspective. I want this. I want you."
He bows his head - not in submission, but in acknowledgement, an acceptance, finally, of what I've known all this time.
We belong together. I go to him.
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