Taken By My Brother's Dangerous Best Friend
I knew that, but I'd be damned if I died without her knowing.
"The song is about a man who loved the same woman his whole life, Olive. Aishiteimasu is the title. In Japanese culture, I love you is a big deal. Aishiteimasu is for your forever person," I explained to her, heart heavy with the need to declare my love to her.
"You suck, Chance," she sassed me, bursting out into full on ugly crying.
"I love you, Olivia," I said, confirming Marino's suspicions. She was my Helen of Troy after all. Once the words emerged from my dry throat, they wouldn't stop coming. "Just you. I have always loved you and I always will."