Elsie's POV

　　Yes, I said it, exhaling slowly, I released all the oxygen that was pent up in my chest, it was so hard to force myself to admit it but I did and I felt good.

　　Was this how relieving it was for Albie any time he told me that he loved me? What was this feeling of peace and happiness at admitting how one felt? It was so good to say it.

　　His eyes widened in what emotion I wasn't sure of. Was it a surprise or a shock? Whatever it was, it made ...