Here it comes. Tino heaved a big sigh and tightened his grip on Mia's hand. He grabbed a hold on the proverbial band-aid and pulled.
"Good, I'm glad. Which's why I don't think it's fair to lead you on any assumptions about me. I love you, and I love the boys and that's enough for me. This's enough for me, and it always will be. I'll never want to get married. Not to you or anybody. It's nothing to do with you. I just don't want to. And if you really do love me, you'll understand that."