“And I understand. I understand why people hold hands: I’d always thought it was about possessiveness, saying ‘This is mine’. But it’s about maintaining contact. It is about speaking without words. It is about I want you with me and don’t go.”
“I couldn’t tell you the day or time, but I could tell you I loved her without looking down at my watch. It was something you just knew, I didnt need a second to think about my answer or double check it. Loving her was like my body’s automatic response. It just happens. I couldn’t help it. And im not sure if thats breathtakingly beautiful, or terrifying.”
