That was all Shawn could say.

He hoped that she would understand and hoped that she would not at the same time.

He knew that he would definitely be misunderstood when the time came.

He knew how horrible it would all feel, but he would be able to bear it for Nicole.

Gale asked gently, "Shawn, will you really change?"

"Galey, everyone changes."

"That's true…"

Shawn gently patted her on the head. "But, I'll only change by loving you even more. For you, I'll change for the better. Even if you