I Want to Say I Love You, But…

I wanted to say I love you, but I choked.

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I wanted to say I love you, but I choked.

When I say choked, I mean that the words got caught somewhere in my throat and lodged there, making it difficult to swallow and more difficult still to speak. I closed my mouth and hoped you could see it in my eyes instead. I wanted to convey the feeling without having to force o…