I Actually Don't Love You That Much

They had to admit that Nox's words made them lament how much things had changed and how unexpectedly things had turned out. 

Edward nodded as he, too, never thought that everything would turn out like that.

"Are you getting along well with Candice?" Finn asked.

"Yes." Edward nodded.

The moment he nodded, the corners of his mouth curled into a smile. 

Finn could clearly feel the change in his emotions. In fact, he did not even need to ask to know that it would be good.

After all, Candice was…

He said, "Do you plan to keep it going?"

Some things did not need to be said directly for Edward to know what he was talking about. That was probably the tacit understanding they had had since they grew up together.

He said, "For now."

Although he was very selfish, he… did not dare to take the risk. With her, he had never dared to take risks.