I've liked you this whole entire damned time, thats mostly the reason those couple of dates failed. Because i had you on my mind the whole time." "Why...think about me when you were with a girl? Was it maybe because you were wanting me to be there instead?" "Yes, thats exactly it, couldn't bring myself to say it. I've wanted you the whole time. The only reason i saw other girls was because i thought i was never going to have you. So i tried to block it out. Didn't work." "Aww, thats sweet. You. “I am really going to feel sorry for any guy when she sets her sights on him,” said Rachel. “He’ll never know what hit him.”“Yea,” said Kevin, “once Christy makes up her mind about something, her brain is like an unstoppable force of nature – like a tidal wave or hurricane. You can’t fight it, all you can hope for is to somehow survive it.”We all laughed again, then enjoyed dinner, but hearing Christy’s comment just now about ‘size doesn’t matter’ triggered those memories.Soon we were standing. .. I’ve loved you for so long, although I’ve only expressed it recently. Will you do me the honor of becoming my wife, for as long as we love one another, for all time and eternity, together forever?”You should’ve seen the look on her face of absolute shock. It took her a moment to realize what was happening in front of her.She went down on her knees and precipitously took the ring from my hand, put it on her ring finger and said, also softly while crying, “Yes, oh – my, Yes. I will be your. In reality, quite the opposite was true. Upon arrival, I learned that the new replicator was merely a concept and not much more than a pipe dream. Worse yet, everyone seemed to have vastly different ideas on how to develop it and, instead of trying one of them, all anybody wanted to do was sit around and argue.Despite my success in defeating the Vermin, I was looked upon as just a kid whose presence reflected the Char’s political aspirations and nothing more. They wanted their “golden boy” to.