[He could tell by the way there was a pause here that he'd struck too hard. He'd been hurt by what Peter had said and he lashed out. It hadn't been right.]
Why do you assume the worst of me Peter? By leaving her alone, I'm not meaning I avoid her at all costs. I'm giving her time to heal from whatever I did. We've been making some progress. She came back to the room. She's seeing that I can be trusted again.
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[He could tell by the way there was a pause here that he'd struck too hard. He'd been hurt by what Peter had said and he lashed out. It hadn't been right.]
Why do you assume the worst of me Peter? By leaving her alone, I'm not meaning I avoid her at all costs. I'm giving her time to heal from whatever I did. We've been making some progress. She came back to the room. She's seeing that I can be trusted again.