"I have cherished you considering that I Was eighteen years old," he said, then cleared his throat and appeared down, before bringing his eyes lower back up to hers. "For the last five years, I've concept about you ever day. Ached for you. Yearned to be shut to you, and… and executed anything I should to convey us closer. And now you are here. And you're mine," he said, with a low growl. Diane 's heart trilled and she nodded. "Yes, I am." He swallowed again. "I be aware of none of this is occurring the way we hoped. I was too younger before, and now… now there are too many things making an attempt to pull us apart. But I desire you to know… I prefer you to be certain that I am here for you. Forever." Tears pinched her throat, but she didn't supply in to them. She wanted to see every lin

