Love confessions

“Let’s go to the garden. We need to talk.” I tell him as we walk.

“Sure. No problem. How have you been?”

“I’ve been fine, and you?”

“Okay, mostly.”

“So, why have you been avoiding me?” I ask him, seeing no reason to beat about the bush.

“I thought it was what you wanted.”

“You thought it was what I wanted?” I repeat incredulously.

“Well, yes. You were giving me attitude, and everything I did seemed to annoy you. Also, no matter how many times I asked, you didn’t tell me whatever it was that I did wrong, and neither did you accept my apologies. Then to worsen matters … well, you know how that last time we were talking and I yelled at you turned out. I hate that I frightened you so badly that it made you remember …

"We were having an argument. People have arguments all the time. I yelled at you too. I definitely don't hold that against you." I interrupt him.

"Anyway, after that, I figured it is best if I kept my distance from you and we only relate where Ava is concerned. After all, yo