Arthur's POV
Her slap sure knew how to sting. I rubbed the spot to soothe the pain. “You don't get to just apologize, you know!” she scolded.
I nodded. “I know and I'm sorry,” I said.
She sprung up from her seat and walked off. Quickly, I followed her, grabbing her hand as we got to the hallway. “Give me a moment to explain, Sierra,” I said before she could pull away.
She relaxed, but looked away from me. “I called so much, but you ignored them all,” she muttered.
“It wasn't intentional. I had to leave my phone at home to handle some things,” I told her.
“Not only did you stay silent for hours, you made me look like I was being with another man in front of everyone. Maybe, we should-”
I covered her, pinning her to the wall. “Do not say that. I'll correct it, I promise,” I said.
“
