"I love you, too." Even if it wasn't in the intensity that Dio wished it was, he still did, and that was probably more than the blond could've ever hoped for to begin with. Jonathan hated causing him pain, wished that he could assuage Dio's worries by being what he wanted them to be... but he couldn't. He couldn't lie to him just to make him feel better. Jonathan also didn't want to give him false hope and string him along, so he keeps his thoughts about "maybe"s to himself.

"I wish this could've been different."