"I thought you knew" he called out, "I still love you." I froze. And then slowly, I turned to look at him. He took a step closer. "I don't know if I'll ever get you out my system, not completely. I have... this feeling. That you'll always be there. Here." Conrad clawed his hand at his heart. "why are you saying this all of a sudden, what about belly?" I hated the way my voice sounded all shaky and small. "It's not all of a sudden" he said, his eyes locked on mine. "It's always."