"I love you, Bruce," she mumbled very suddenly. "Always." Her voice was low. It was entirely possible he wouldn't be able to hear. She wouldn't go into the details. How there'd always been a piece of her that just belonged to Bruce. That there always would be, whether she was married, single, young, or old. It didn't really need to be said.
Taking a deep breath, she pulled back just a little and looked up at him. "Thank you."