[Even now, after so many months together, such remarks still bring color to her cheeks, even when he's not there to say them in person. He'll feel the brief heat of flattered embarrassment, followed by a much softer, more affectionate warmth. She used to wonder whether or not she would be capable of feeling such things, but he summons those emotions from her with absolute ease, sometimes even unbidden.]

Maybe I should be there tomorrow to ensure you get a good night's sleep.

[She feels her cheeks grow just a bit warmer even saying so, despite the fact that it would hardly be the first time.]

I love you. Please, don't think badly of yourself just because you hesitated. You're only human.