Chapter 90

"Okay..." He drawled. "What is it?" She could see the trepidation in his eyes. She couldn't imagine why he would be so afraid of this conversation.

"It's about what happened earlier today," Faith clarified. Knowing what the conversation was to be about should help to calm his nerves, shouldn't it?

"Oh...yeah? What about that?" He asked hesitantly. Nope, it didn't help at all. If anything, he looked more stressed.

Geez, what exactly did he think she was going to do, bite his head off? She supposed there was some credence to his fear. Hadn't she done exactly that earlier? Almost bit his head off for trying to be nice?

She sighed. Better just get it out and over with. "I wanted to apologize actually..."

His eyes widened slightly. "You...wanted...to apologize?"

"Yes, I did." What was with his reaction? Why was it surprising that she was apologizing. Wasn't that the right thing to do?

"For real?"

She blinked in confusion. "Uhm...yeah? I was wrong to react like that. I realize that so now