"I love you," she tried in a small voice, cheeks flushing hot for some absurd reason. She was maddened and frustrated with him beyond all reason, but she did love him. Draco flinched; his lips twitched and the muscles in his jaw bunched, his grey eyes somehow turned raw and wounded. She kept going. "I do. I love you. And I know you love me. But you keep doing this stubborn, stupid, cowardly –"