and it follows that I am, because you are: it follows from ‘you are’, that I am, and we
Brad spent half of his life with Jess. He knew all her quirks and foibles, the best way to wake her up in the morning, the things to avoid if he didn't want a fight of epic proportions, where to stroke to soothe or comfort her.
Of course he'd been in love with her. They were a couple for close to ten years, how could he not be? Surely he knows himself well enough to recognize that emotion.
But when Nate strolls through the arrivals gate at Gatwick, Brad’s heart thuds and his stomach unknots for the first time in six months, and he stands there, wide-eyed and stunned, as Nate approaches.
He should have known, it shouldn’t be news to him, but it’s only just now sinking in.
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Date: 2010-12-09 06:45 pm (UTC)it follows from ‘you are’, that I am, and we
Brad spent half of his life with Jess. He knew all her quirks and foibles, the best way to wake her up in the morning, the things to avoid if he didn't want a fight of epic proportions, where to stroke to soothe or comfort her.
Of course he'd been in love with her. They were a couple for close to ten years, how could he not be? Surely he knows himself well enough to recognize that emotion.
But when Nate strolls through the arrivals gate at Gatwick, Brad’s heart thuds and his stomach unknots for the first time in six months, and he stands there, wide-eyed and stunned, as Nate approaches.
He should have known, it shouldn’t be news to him, but it’s only just now sinking in.