January 22nd, 2016.
I came face to face with Nicholas. He was standing in front of my room looking very tense.
"Good evening, Miss Antonio." He said, without the usual warmth.
I nodded, unlocked my door signaling him with my finger to come in. He did.
"Your father sent me here." He said, looking around the room in a deliberate effort to avoid making eye contact with me, he was no doubt very uncomfortable around me.
I'd had enough. It was time to put an end to the tension between us, it was unhealthy.
"Nick?"
He stubbornly refused to make eye contact.
"Nicholas, look at me!"
Higher authority, I never thought I would use it.
He looked at me.
I took his large hands in mine. "Nick, about what happened, I'm sorry. I wasn't thinking straight, when it comes to family we usually do stu
