Serah sat brooding on the living room couch, mentally slapping herself for being such a gullible fool. Shortly after, she heard Asher entering the house again but she didn't look at him.
He slowly approached her and lowered himself onto his haunches in front of her. She turned her gaze away.
"I'm sorry for lashing out at you just now." He murmured.
"Shut up." She muttered. As if everything can just be solved with just an apology. Only for him to repeat the same mistake again.
"I really mean it, Serah. I regret my words just now."
"You're an asshole." She grumbled.
"I can't deny that." He said solemnly. "And I'm sorry for it."
She huffed out a breath, willing her mind to not cave in to his crestfallen expression.
"Just now I was taken by surprise and my emotions were still a wreck.
