“So…you love me?” “Isn’t that what I just said?” I asked testily. For a guy like me, that was pretty much the same thing. “I love you, too. And feel free to say that next time. Just…that.” He shook his head. “I love you, Gray and less fucking on the ashes of a hellscape.” “Oh.” I paused. “Well, you have to tell me these things.”

