he had patience for the girl he so desperately loved, he waited for when she was ready, for when she was out of her comfort zone. she was scared, absolutely terrified to let this happen. she wasn't ready for this, but she knew being with him was going to take a while. she was different, her being his everything, that's why he waited for her. why he did everything for her when she didn't want to. it's all because he loved her.