The Collision
“You know… I’m- uh, sorry. I shouldn’t have said that.”
His smile had faded somewhat, but apart from the tight clench of his jaw, nothing on his face gave away any indication of emotion. “That’s alright. I guess I deserved that.”
Dylan closed the gap between us, his arms outstretched, silently asking for me to take the bouquet of flowers. I gently accepted them, sniffing them for a moment. “Thank you. They are lovely.” I whispered.
“I’m glad you like them, Brie. I-uh… I just want to say once again that I am sorry for everything; yesterday, all the things I have said, and done… and I- God, this is harder than I thought.” He murmured frustratedly.