Hey… (pause)
I don’t even know how to start this… (soft tone)
But I guess… I’ll just say it the way it is. (short pause)
You’ve always been there. (pause)
Not just… around… but there. (emphasis)
And I don’t think I ever said it properly. (slight drop in tone)
(brief pause)
You’re the kind of p…
Hey… (pause)
I don’t even know how to start this… (soft tone)
But I guess… I’ll just say it the way it is. (short pause)
You’ve always been there. (pause)
Not just… around… but there. (emphasis)
And I don’t think I ever said it properly. (slight drop in tone)
(brief pause)
You’re the kind of person people search for…
and somehow… (pause)
I got used to having you. (soft, reflective)
Maybe too used to it.
(longer pause)
I see you… you know? (gentle tone)