“This was a mistake.” He clenches his jaw, and a hardness creeps into his features. “It will never happen again.” The words pummel me. I do everything in my power not to flinch. His hot one minute, cold the next act gives me whiplash. I struggle to keep the hurt from my voice. “It didn’t feel like a mistake to me.” “Well, that’s exactly what it was. You just caught me in a moment of…weakness.”
