Paris and Jake tried to pacify Bliss outside, but he refused to listen to them. His eyes brimmed with tears as he said, "Paris, do you know when I fell in love with you? It was from childhood. From when we were very young, I have loved you for so long. Granted, I'm not someone who can express himself. I'm not someone who can accurately express his feelings. So I was never able to come out clearly to tell you this. But I did everything to show you signs. I was always there for you. I showed you so much love. So much care, so much attention. I was willing to do anything for you, Paris, including giving you my life. Are you going to pretend that you never knew about my feelings for you?" "No, I didn't know," Paris told him. "Jake is the one I have always loved. Yes, you were always ther