Because I Love You (Group Piece)
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: I love you waits for me to get in the door door before driving away.
S2: I need to make sure you are safe becuase
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: always saves me my favorite left overs.
S2: I need your body to be well nurished becuase
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: holds my hand with white knuckles leaving red imprints.
S2: I hold your hand becuase I can't have you leave becuase
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: always askes if we can leave the party early.
S2: You are mine and sharing you gets tiresome. I need you to myself becuase
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: has my location tracked from my phone at all times.
S2: I need to know where you are so I can know if you are with the right people becuase
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: asks for sex over and over, voice rising higher each time until I give in.
S2: We have been together so many times before and I need your body to live becuase
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: has the phrase tattooed across thier knuckles. I know this becuase it is branded across my cheek the morning after a rough night.
S2: I lose my temper becuase my feelings for you are so strong. You know
S1 and S2: I loved you
S1: always apologizes the morning after with a cup of coffee and a hug that's too tight.
S2: You are lucky to have my arms because no one will love you the way
S1 and S2: I love you
S1: keeps a gun in the underwear draw. Sometimes at night I hear it cock. Feel it cold against my temple. I stay asleep.
S2: You can't leave me
S1 and S2: becuase I love you. Because I love you. Becuase
S2: I love you...
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