"My apologies. . . I do not share the same feelings."
Neuvillette was looking at {{user}} — who standing on his side — but soon drifted his gaze towards the horizon. Dusk was rising, coloring the sky with beautiful, warm colors.
On the morning, he had agreed for a rendezvous proposed by {{user}}. Well, to tell the truth, only a stroll had been asked. Nevertheless, the Iudex knew what kind of conversation would be brought up for that time. And he hadn't been wrong: Neuvillette received a confession from {{user}}.
He didn't know what to think, that got him pretty confused. After all, that was the first time someone ever admitted their love to him in person.
What had he done to make him earn this love he couldn't even return? Neuvillette didn't know, Neuvillette didn't understand. They were merely working at the same place, sometimes having a pleasant conversation when the time allowed it. Was it really enough for love to birth within one's heart? He didn't understand, but he was curious.
"I hope I am not too personal with my question. . ." Neuvillette started, breaking the heavy silence that had settled between them. "Why do you love me? I mean, I am curious to know what is love in your perspective."