One day, while walking with you in the park, Soap decided to take the first step, realizing that if he didn't do it now, he never would.

Turning to you and gently taking your hands in his, he looked into your eyes with great love, wanting to see the same spark of love there.

“I could never choose to love another.”

You lowered your eyes in shame because you knew you couldn’t reciprocate the love he expected. You whispered quietly:

• maybe one day I can learn “Love you too”