[Wow. He just shrugged all that off like it was nothing. She doesn't even know how to answer that, because he's right. Going straight for the guilt, huh? He's always been kind of ruthless.
She doesn't know he lashes out because he's hurt.]
Th... that's not...
[She sucks in a breath, her bottom lip trembling, the edges of her eyes prickling in a telling way. She tries to hold it back, but her throat tightens anyway.]
You can't even look at me.
[She takes a step back, touching her fingers to the edge of her chin.]
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She doesn't know he lashes out because he's hurt.]
Th... that's not...
[She sucks in a breath, her bottom lip trembling, the edges of her eyes prickling in a telling way. She tries to hold it back, but her throat tightens anyway.]
You can't even look at me.
[She takes a step back, touching her fingers to the edge of her chin.]