When the doorbell rang at seven the next morning, Jen was surprised that she had been feeling so sad she had not even heard the warning go off.
She opened the door, and Zack stood there. She didn’t know what to do.
“Would you take a walk with me?”
She nodded. “I need to put my shoes on.”
After putting on her shoes, she walked slowly to the door. She was dreading this conversation.
They walked in silence for several minutes. Jen started, “It really is OK. I know how embarrassing it is when someone reacts like that. I am glad it wasn’t in public. It would have been more embarrassing for you.”
He stopped, and she saw the confused look on his face.
“You know when I just dropped to the floor when the glass fell.”
He saw the hurt in her eyes, and it dawned on him what she was saying. Sh
