His face fell as realization struck. In that instant his skin greyed, his mouth hung with his lips slightly parted as his eyes were as wide as they could stretch.
The moment I saw the look of realization on Arthur's face is when I realized that I have made a grave mistake.
“Arthur…" I trailed off as I felt my anxiety build within me like an unstoppable snowball in the pit of my stomach. I stared at him intently in the grip of silent panic. Everything around me seemed to go in slow motion. I was only focused on him. My heart started to beat harder and faster as I felt my adrenaline levels rise. My brain was immediately filled with negative thoughts as I opened and closed my mouth, desperately thinking of something to say to save this.
However, that look on his face was enough for me to
