[Hal licks his lips, and swallows again, trying to stay composed. He meant what he said, but it still- it still-]
James. You should be happy - you, of all people, deserve it. Even if I'm not around, I want you to be with people you love. And- that's okay, y'know? I don't know that I understand it all that much, but if it means something to you, then - who am I to say anything?
[He squeezes Liquid's hand insistently]
I love you, and if you still feel the same way... I don't know. Maybe you can help me try to understand it?
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[Hal licks his lips, and swallows again, trying to stay composed. He meant what he said, but it still- it still-]
James. You should be happy - you, of all people, deserve it. Even if I'm not around, I want you to be with people you love. And- that's okay, y'know?
I don't know that I understand it all that much, but if it means something to you, then - who am I to say anything?
[He squeezes Liquid's hand insistently]
I love you, and if you still feel the same way... I don't know. Maybe you can help me try to understand it?