[ he's catching into her, but since he doesn't seem to fully understand her side of this yet, there's no harm in being honest, right? she's a pretty bad liar, anyway. ]

You got it. [ she gives a quick nod. ] I wanna make him happy because I'm interested, and I'm not so sure he feels the same.

[ even if she's skirting around a very important piece of information, it actually feels... kind of good to say these things. to let him know, in a way, that she has feelings for him. to talk about this with someone other than elize. ]

I figure that even if he's not, that's the least I can do. You know what I mean?