"What if I did, tried harder?"

"Yeah. When has that happened? I don't believe you."

"I mean, Sara, I do want you. And I do try to not. But it can only go so long, you know. I mean, we went longer than two weeks! You were totally avoiding me, and, I couldn't honestly stand it. I do go crazy, but it's for you. That is truth."

She smiled at that. We were sitting there holding hands, letting our fingers play together. There was a pause, Sara was thinking. I had nothing more to say, just our hands rubbing together, our fingers twining together.

Sara was staring at our hands...