[nods, kind of still in la-la land, thinking through it. this... this would have probably been nicer to get back right at the beginning. But now that he remembers, it's not to late to try and change.]
After he saved me he told me, "Courage is the magic that turns dreams into reality." And since I never... never stood up for myself, or spoke up, hearing that, from someone that self-assured... I don't think I would have ever left town in the first place, if he hadn't told me that.