Chapter 49

• And before he could reply, if he was going to reply, and whatever he was going to reply, I wrapped my arms around him tighter and sealed it with a kiss. I didn't want him to say it back to me now, maybe some day, maybe even today but not thirty milliseconds after I said it.
• That wasn't how I wanted to hear it because I didn't say it for him to just repeat it, I said it because I wanted to. And because I meant it. I was in love with him, and I didn't realise till I said it out loud myself.
• Even though he was a complete jerk when I first met him, completely hated his guts and the fact he couldn't even remember my simple name, but now I loved it every time he called me Aluminum, even thought I was far more prettier than aluminum foil, and not even that delicate.