Let's Try This Again

"..I hope you're right." Was all Sam could really say, though he doubted it. He had made mistakes where Remi was concerned before, but he'd never seen such cold in his eyes. This time had felt different, final. The ending to a story that had been limping along for the last few chapters and abruptly been brought to a close. Jigano's questions seemed to imply that he didn't think the breaking up had been justified. Sam frowned and stared at his friend, a little hurt from the lack of comfort in the interrogation. "I asked Rexanna to find out for me who it was...in the moment I couldn't bring myself to ask. It doesn't matter if he felt bad, he made me a promise that he would be faithful and clearly he knew he'd done something to break that." Sam's voice was considerably firmer on this than he was on a lot of topics; when it came to romance and relationships he had very certain expectations. "We had only been together a few months....I...thought I began to love him, but...if he betrays me so soon, how could I continue to trust him? I couldn't. So..." He sighed and drank his tea, looking off into the room. Samuel He took a step but then felt tired He said, I'll rest a little while But when he tried to walk again He wasn't a child