(Oh, what a cute smile...)

I'd trust her with my life. More than that, I'd trust her with my dream, too.

(He can admit this proudly! He loves his professor a lot. The first person in his life to ever really inspire him and make him feel like anything was possible.)

There are things I still can't tell her but I will, some day, I promise. It's not like here where there aren't any politics getting in the way.

(Politics truly ruin everything.)