Chapter Fifty-Eight: Heartfelt Apology
The kiss ended when he felt tears wetting her cheeks and he pulled back, seeing the hurt and confusion in her eyes. He sighed and pulled her in to his chest. "I'm sorry," he muttered in to her hair, while she clung to him, "I didn't mean to go that far...it's just that I...well I care a lot for you." He ended lamely, stroking her hair.
She pulled back and wrapped her arms loosely around his waist, looking up at him with damp eyelashes, "I'm sorry too. I just think we need to slow down a b-bit."