"And that’s supposed to satisfy me? To suffice as an answer?— Whatever. I mean, I get it, but..”
Staring at him, she suddenly moved closer and in one swift movement; wrapped her arms around him. She was getting slightly teary, but no way could he see that. Burying her face in the crook of his neck, she tried to keep her breathing steady.
Lips parted to speak, although clamped shut by the sudden embrace. The man hesitated before allowing his own arms to pull her closer, face filled with the sweet aroma that lingered on her hair.
"I'm sorry... I won't do it again. At least not without telling you... Okay? I... I'm sorry."
A hand moved up, tilting her chin up so he could press a kiss against her forehead, hoping maybe he could make it up to her somehow."
