We had breakfast for dinner. Pancakes and bacon. Afterward, I was reading on the couch, and Bear bent over me to drop a kiss or two.

Hi, he says.

Hi, I say.

kiss

I love you!

Love you, too.

kiss

We’ve been together a long time.

Yes.

kiss

A really long time.

Are you trying to tell me something?

kiss

No!

Do you not love me any more?

kiss

No!

Are you sure?

kiss. kiss kiss. kiss.

Well, I love you more when you taste like bacon.