"I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me."

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"I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me."

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"I know you don't want this, Katsa. But I can't help myself. The moment you came barreling into my life I was lost. I'm afraid to tell you what I wish for, for fear you'll... oh, I don't know, throw me into the fire. Or more likely, refuse me. Or worst of all, despise me," he said, his voice breaking and his eyes dropping from her face. His face dropping into his hands. "I love you," he said. "You're more dear to my heart than I ever knew anyone could be. And I've made you cry; and there I'll stop."

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"If it's me who loves you, you'll know, as I will tell it you in my own words."

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