[Eddie sees that, and he takes a deep breath, exhaling it slowly to try to get his bearings, to try to phrase what's going on in his head so it makes sense.]
I know. Because you have to save your world. And I knew that going into this, but I think somewhere along the way my feelings changed, and I didn't notice, and I kind of assumed yours did too.
[He bites at his lower lip, and he's back to avoiding eye contact again.]
It's not like I thought you'd stay for me. I don't know what I was thinking. I probably wasn't thinking at all.
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I know. Because you have to save your world. And I knew that going into this, but I think somewhere along the way my feelings changed, and I didn't notice, and I kind of assumed yours did too.
[He bites at his lower lip, and he's back to avoiding eye contact again.]
It's not like I thought you'd stay for me. I don't know what I was thinking. I probably wasn't thinking at all.