I listen to him with my eyes downcast as he confesses love to me, my heart is beating in my throat, there are butterflies in my stomach with pleasant excitement. I know that seemingly there is a contradiction in his words, after all, he has just summarised in a sentence that he loves me and at the same time he is sharing me with his friend. I can’t put into words why, but the whole thing still makes sense to me, just the way it is. Liam loves me well enough not to give me an ultimatum. I don’t think there is a greater proof to his big heart. ‘What about Dylan? Is this just a game for him? Just like it was back then?’ I can see his chest rise, then he slowly breathes out. He licks his lips, the car slows down, and finally it pulls over on the far side. He parks there, and even kills the e

