[At the very least, he was the only one flustered. For different reasons, of course, but that hardy mattered.]

I have spent most of my life searching for answers. At first it about my heritage and then eventually fate played a role on that. It's never really come up before.

[And the fact that he only really had one-sides crushes it felt like.]

I have had feelings for others in the past, but never had anything recipicated back to me. You were the first to return my affections and I am...

[Gods, he's confessed to her before, so why was this so hard to say now?]

I am very happy whenever I'm with you. When you're not around, I find myself wishing you were.