I wont.
-shakes head-

-shakes head-
No..
-whimpers,cant help but start crying-

-pissed, storms off, slams the door-



-panicking, holds his hand tightly-
Ray, RAY!
-worried-
I'm here, what's wrong?
Oh god, I'm sorry, I should have stopped you...

-just stays there,sighs deeply-
...
-sits back down-

-just crying-
!!
-huddles up against-
She...She was you..! I...She looked like you!
Felt like...smelled like...i-i thought...this..would help!
-sobbing so hard he is shaking-

-Trasey comes back in, also pretty mad-
Ignore him.
-huffs-
Thinks he's cute trying to protect me.


-holds close-
Shhh, shhhh, I know...I know...
-kisses head-
It's okay, I would NEVER hurt you.

-shakes head, holds her hand-
I....would never do the things...that man from your past has done.

-coughs-
....
-whimpering-
But you DID....even if it was HER..
it looked like YOU

-eyes widen, whimpers-
He told you...?



-so hurt, doesn't know what to do-
Ray...I'm so sorry...

-nods awkwardly-
Yes...

-whimpers-
I LOVE you...

-angry-
I'm sorry, it was a lot more complicated than he makes it sound.
-shakes, begins to tear up-
....



I love you too...more than anything!
When you hurt I hurt...when you're sad, I'm sad...
Ray...

-shakes head-
No...i learned what i needed to know..
Someone hurt you...and i want YOU to know..i will never do that.

-whimpers,nuzzles-
Imsorry.

-stares at-
.....I know you won't.



Don't be sorry.
-feels just awful, but hiding it as best he can-

-smiles-
Then good...
-kisses her hand-

-looks up at,sniffles-
No..i am sorry..

-blushes-
I'm sorry Connor...
-falls against his chest-



For what...?
-small, sad smile-

-shakes head-
Dont be..

-whimpers-
All of this..

-can't help but cry softly-
Matty's a jerk.
I LOVE you, Connor, and I'm NOT letting him take you from me.



-stares at-
Ray.
You have NOTHING to be sorry for.
Understand?
None of this is your fault.

-blushes hard-
I-Its okay..

-stuttering-
I-I mean...i..im trying...n not to push you away

-calms-
I feel like I am worth something when I'm with you.
-looks at-
When you're shy, I know you want to kiss me...
-small smile-
And I love that.



-holds hand tight-
You'll never push me away.
Ray.
-kisses softly-
Never. I love you.