>>10481624>"AMY!?!?"Colby is stunned and quiet for a second. The doubts and hesitations that had emerged when she let the other woman go ahead in line now roared to life, overwhelming her. She looked into Amy's eyes, and she wasn't looking at one of Priscilla Divine's stormtroopers. She was looking into the eyes of her best friend..... and, wasn't it time to acknowledge, more than that?
>"Amy. I was about to make a really big mistake.">"Or maybe it's not a mistake and I don't even know anymore!"She leans in close to where Amy is sitting on the counter and speaks to her in a quiet voice, the better to not be overheard by the other people in the airport.
>"Wrestling's my dream. There's so much I love about it. And you. I think I'm in love with you."Having blurted that out, Colby runs over her own confession with a torrent of her misgivings.
>"But I'm hurt and I'm scared and I don't wanna end up like Hailey. Or..... Skelly. Or the kind of person who'd make fun of Skelly hours after she DIED. And I..... I don't know....."