He took a few slow steps closer to me. I squeezed the damp towel in my hand, trying to gain some steady ground in my mind.
“Soph I…” He started quite unsure. My blood pressure started rising. Does he have no boundaries?
“It’s Sophia.” I corrected him right at the spot. He didn’t have any right to call me any nicknames!
“Right, Sophia. I came here to apologize to you.” He said in a low voice. In fact, he said it so quietly I nearly didn’t even hear him, standing only about a meter away.
“I see,” I answered him dryly. I stuck my chin out and a bit up, showing him I wasn’t going to back off easily. I wasn’t going to accept his apology easily, either.
“I’m sorry, truly. I don’t know why I did that… It would have been better for me to just ignore you and live an easier life.” He said, swal
