Cuddy eyes told him it was over. There was no way they would ever stand a chance anymore , not together atleas
He tried to hold her hand, but she turned away from him before he could do so. Empty words and broken silence surrounded them both, as she tried to hide her cracked sobs, and he, the quaver in his voice.
"Perhaps… just one more time, one last chance?"
Desperation ran thick in his husky voice. No sound escaped her lips hers.
Moments passed before she faced him again, her face struck with salty tears.
He made eye contact.
"It just won't work. …We can still be friends, right?" She asked, staring intently at him.
House rolled his eyes, swallowed hard.
"Yes, of course. ...Like always." he replied sarcastically.
Continued...