i.
She knows she can't handle fireworks. It's too much, she just can't believe it. But she knew what he would answer, she realized only after he gave her that gift.
But it was alright, until she asked that question. That one question she always wanted to ask. And then silence, a little smirk, but nothing really. How has it come to this?
She leaves, wanting just to hide. From his eyes, from the world. And he doesn't come after her, just like he never does (but she excuses him just this once, he has mono after all. "Karma bites you in the ass, Finn.")