why did you just get that look on your face, like you were panicking?” Beneath her sweatshirt, I press my hands into her sides, holding her tightly. “I just had a second…where I was kind of overcome by the realization of how much I love you. I already knew I couldn’t see myself with anyone else, ever. I already knew I wanted to spend the rest of my life with you. But…” In this moment, words seem to be failing me. “But this is the first time I’ve ever felt completely overwhelmed with how much I care about you.”
