Finally, in a low whisper, he said, "I think I am a terrible person..." For a split second she was insecure and expected the worst, that he was about to declare a break up. Then she realized that everyone thought that they might be terrible people. But we only reveal this before asking someone to love us. It is a kind of undressing, was he going to propose? She felt her heartbeat accelerating, she could feel her puls against her throat.