[ There’s a churn of emotion through the connection, something bitter and tired that Gabe hasn’t figured out how to hide yet. Maybe he shouldn’t have said anything and just let this play out however it’s going to play out. Maybe he should’ve been a better man, and not what he is now. But it’s too late to stop this and his regret has never done anyone else any good. ]
I didn’t mean it.
[ That’s the part that haunts him, Gabe thinks. He really, truly, did not mean to, and that has never mattered less. ]
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I didn’t mean it.
[ That’s the part that haunts him, Gabe thinks. He really, truly, did not mean to, and that has never mattered less. ]