“I love you.” “Yes.” “Do you love me, even one little bit?” “Would you do it again if I said I loved you?” “No.” “I should love you anyway, you mean.” “You only love me to the extent I help you stay alive.” “Yes. Isn’t that what love is?” “If only I thought you would love me even if I didn’t do it . . .” “Yes?” “. . . maybe I would do it again.” “I love you.” “I don’t believe you.”
