*raises her hand to touch yours (to stop you? to love you?), blurting out the words before the thought can properly form in her head* Yes...I mean, no, I... *stares at the ring box but makes no move to open it*
*takes a deep breath and tries again* I mean, I love you. I really do. *(it's not a lie; she can't help but love someone who loves her so very much)* ...what was I saying?