"You are awesome," he said brightly. But his grin didn't last long. Here we go.

He leaned back until he was even with her. "It does," he admitted. "But don't you think it's worse that we're trying to fight it?"

"You're my best friend AB, and I'm terrified that I'm losing you, that you're just slipping away," there was a heavy feeling in his chest, it felt like he would never breath again.