Could a dead, frozen heart beat again? It felt like mine was about to.

It Will Be As If I Never Existed

You held out your hand, and I took it without stopping to make sense of what I was doing. For the first time in almost a century, I felt hope.

But I love you, “ he whispered. “Doesn't that matter?” “Of course it matters. So much. Can't you see? That only makes it more… necessary.” His eyes flashed open. “Is it so unbearable to have me love you? Is that it? I can keep my mouth shut, Wanda. I won't say it again. You can be with Jared, if that's what you want. Just stay.

He thinks things through too much.

Bring on the shackles - I'm your prisoner

I belong wherever I want to be.