The moon disappeared behind a blanket of dark gray clouds. Max stormed out slamming the glass door behind him. He had a backpack filled with food supplies but his mood wasn’t bright.
“Max!” Helen yelled rushing to the glass door.
“Max, wait up!” Helen ran after him.
He wasn’t even stopping nor did he bother to look back. Helen yelling his name didn’t make him stop for a second.
“Hold up!” Helen pulled him from behind.
“What!” Max glared at her. “You want to rape me huh?”
Helen slightly lowered her head as she opened her mouth to speak in a quivering voice.“Please, don’t see it that way. I’m sorry about my behavior. You will not understand how I feel...”
“There’s nothing to understand.” Max made a sharp sibilant sound and turned to leave.
“I’m… sorry Max,” Helen whispered as a sob l
