Well, he- he never meant for me to find out. Somehow I didn't realize that he's liked me for months and he was just... never going to tell me. I accidentally saw a letter from his brother that said he should and I- blurted it out, asking if it was true.

I said I thought I liked him too, which I guess came off badly, because he asked me to leave and told me I should take time to think about it and-

[He pauses to get a breath, and then finishes lamely,] Now I'm thinking about it. Also I'm engaged.