Was this really happening right now? Imaniging things doesn't prepare you for it when they eventually come. Oh, how I had longed to hear him say these words all this while, a tap on the shoulder, made me realize I had been staring too much. What was I supposed to do? Was I just supposed to accept his apology or make him beg for it? Paige's words kept flashing through my mind, as much I needed him to respect me, I couldn't help but accept his apology, it sounded so miserable and compelling. "Um, it's fine, I'm sorry too " I replied lowering my head out of embarrassment, my friend's analysis of that drunken night was a little, compared to what might have really happened. "Hey, look at me" he said and reached out to touch my chin, the chill of his hands lulling my racing heart and making

