He had to look up to see her in the eye. Same as it always was. But he didn't step forward. He wouldn't let himself.

"No, cuz this ain't the part of me that wants to tear people apart. Least of all, you. No, I see you, an' all I wanna do is go back to the way things were in that big mess. Pin you against that wall an' do the kind of indecent things that married folk don't talk about. Cuz all of that is still up in my head, whether I want it there or not."