Rosaline was stunned at his explanation.She started to refute. “When did I?” But then a memory came to her.“You remember now.”“Bro kept calling her dearest wife. I did not want to copy it, so I asked you to call me dearest Rosaline instead.”“Yes, my dearest Rosaline.”“I had the same logic back then as I do now. Thinking about it like that, I don’t seem to have changed much.”“What do you mean?”“I like to call you William, as it implies you entirely - not just Liam, a side of you that you project to your family, or Will - as your friends, colleagues call you. William as in you and all sides of you.”“Call me William then. I don’t think anyone else calls me that - I’ll make sure it stays that way.”“I had used the same logic when I asked you to call me Rosaline - It would mean me with all sides/faces, and my husband would be the only one to call me that. Silly, right?”“I don’t think it’s silly. Your thoughts were so deep, even as a child. My heart aches for you.”“Don’t be like t
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