Clark silently walked to her bed and sank on the soft mattress, waiting for her to continue. For the first time, he looked lost and uncertain in front of Amelia. She did not like the lack luster in his beautiful, expressive eyes. This made it a bit easier for Amelia to let go of the anxiety as she slowly let out a steady breath of air through her nose.
After a few seconds, which seemed like ages for Clark, Amelia stood up from her study area and sat down beside him. She gave him a reassuring smile or at least, she hoped that was what it conveyed before speaking.
"Hi." She whispered, brushing his hair away from his eyes. “Can we start this over?”
Clark blinked for like half a second before smiling sheepishly. He took her hand in his and nodded. He still could not seem to bring himself to
