- Because I can't help doing it,- he said with a shrug. - And hey, if I keep loving you, maybe you'll eventually crack and love me too. Hell, I'm pretty sure you're already half in love with me.
-I am not! And everything you just said is ridiculous. That's terrible logic.
Adrian returned to his crossword puzzle. "Well, you can think what you want, so long as you remember-no matter how ordinary things seem between us-I'm still here, still in love with you, and care about you more than any other guy, evil or otherwise, ever will."
-I don't think you're evil."-
-See? Things are already looking promising.