“I don’t want your friendship, Angel. I’m not giving up on you. Just because you’ve closed the door on us, doesn’t mean I won’t keep trying to get through it. Take my apology if you will, and I hope you will, but I’m not going anywhere.” He stands up and slides the seat beneath the table. “You’ve moved me more than any human can ever move another. That’s not something I’m willing to let go of. Not in this lifetime, and not in the next.”
