Dante sat up as Lyle moved back onto the bed and continued looking back at him. He could see a mix of emotions playing on Lyle's face and wondered what had him so troubled. Then he said it. He was insecure and he thought that Dante was just teasing him. He shook his head and spoke again with complete honesty.<br/><br/>"I don't lie, Lyle, and I don't tease.  I do really like you."