I walk next to Benny in silence, unsure if I should keep my trap shut or say something. The longer I'm quiet the worse I might be making it. I went from talking nonstop to mute. Why did he say sorry to me? I feel like I'm missing something here, but I don't know what it is. What does he have to be sorry for? That man needed to be knocked down a time or two. What a freaking jerk.
The walk back to my apartment isn't long and with each step I know we're getting closer to me not seeing him again for days. I can't do that all over again because I've been miserable. How can I miss someone I don't even know that well? It's going to be worse this time since we aren't parting on the best of terms and I don't want him to actively avoid me.
The mood between us has shifted and I don't think asking h
