Chapter 36: Opening Up
-----------Cassie's Perspective---------
"We need to talk, Cassandra. Now." f**k.
"I know. I don't think there's an apology for all the ways I f****d up. I ran from you. I should've talked to you and worked this through with you. And then when I came back. I manipulated you. God. I am so extremely sorry for doing that to you. You were comforting me and I manipulated you. I would be surprised if you didn't hate me. Because I hate me right now." Mal comes over and sits down on the bed.
"The most infuriating thing is that you make it impossible to be mad at you for long. You punish yourself far more than I ever could. I do not hate you. You should not hate yourself. I love you. I am hurt. Extremely hurt by the actions you took this evening. I cannot keep doing th
