well, let me 2ay that iit'2 kiind of 2hiitty that thii2 per2on would tell you that they've been iin love wiith you but then 2ay that they can't be wiith you at the moment. 2eriiou2ly, what kiind of confu2ed fuck doe2 that two a per2on? what'2 the poiint of confe22iing tho2e feeliing2 iif you're not goiing two act on them? whatever, iit ju2t 2eem2 they don't want two lo2e a potentiial quadrant two me. kiind of pathetiic and needy, really. not two mentiion that'2 al2o takiing advantage of you and your feeliing2.
[ he pauses for a moment before continuing. he had been the killer of one of his redder quadrant mates. Sollux remembers how devastated he had been. ]
but iif you're goiing two be a dumba22 and 2tiick thii2 out, then ii gue22 ii 2hould giive you the only adviice ii can. be patiient. 2hiit liike that doe2n't heal and iit take2 age2 two get over and move on. iif you can't 2ee tangiible proge22 after a whiile, iit'2 probably a 2afe bet that you need two 2tep away.