Who would you be?

Shanghai friend 2 sent me this yesterday and asked me who would I be in this mini-story. Water, said I, without hesitation.

水爱着鱼，但鱼却爱上在天空自由飞翔的鸟。鱼对水说，你看不见我的眼泪因为我在水里。水对鱼说，其实我看得见你的眼泪因为你一直在我心里。他们都没有跟鸟说什么，因为早已明白他是听不到的...

While water loves fish, fish loved bird that was flying free in the skies. One day, fish told water, "you can't see my tears because I'm in the water." Quietly water replied, "In truth, I see your tears more clearly because you're always in my heart. I don't need to see it." They did not mention this to bird, because they knew, bird would not have understood this exchange that only they could...