Did I really do all those terrible things your friend said I did?
Yes.
Then your pain is my fault. Why are you letting me stay with you?
Because there's more to you. I always knew there was decency in you. Even when you were a smug sarcastic ass, I still knew it.
Whether decency is in me is irrelevant. I'm clearly capable of extreme cruelty.
You were, but I wouldn't be here with you right now, I swear it, if I didn't know in my heart you could change. I've seen you change. And I like it. I like you.
There's a light in you. It's beautiful. I couldn't bear it if I snuffed it out. [gets up and leaves]
[goes after him] Eric! Please don't go.
[He walks back to the porch, and she holds her arms out for a hug. They embrace, breathing each other in, as he strokes her hair. She kisses him softly on the cheek, then they begin to kiss passionately.]
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