You're allowed to get it wrong at noon and repair by dinner. Love isn't seamless; it's practiced returning, and you can return on purpose.

The thought behind it

The guilt was borrowed. This line gives it back and lets you keep the thing you were quietly ashamed of wanting. Under Couple the romance is a thousand small repairs, made quickly, before the small thing became the whole thing. Watch what “21” does here. Change it and the sentence becomes comfortable again, which is how you know it matters.