Okay, now she had tears in her eyes. He didn't get it.

"Cole, I love you more than anything and you and everyone in this school knows it. But just because I want to be with you, doesn't mean that we can just because we're talking and trying to work things out between us." She lay her hand against his face. "I love you so much, and I miss you so much that it hurts, but even you have to admit that we have miles of things that we have to work through."