JulianfrozeasReya''''seyessnappedopen.
"I—I''''msorry,sorry—"hestammered,stumblingbaapanic.
Hisheelcaughtawkwardlyontheoversizedplushpawofhermascotsuit.Hisbancegaveway,aoppledbackward.
Reyafellwithhim.
Hehittheoldcouchwithadullthud.Theworncushionsdidlittletosoftenthefall.Arustedspringpokedathislowerback,makinghisbrowtwitstinctively,thoughnoeyebrowsframedthemotion.
Reya,cushiohethickyersofherbeareandbyJulian''''sbody,barelyfelttheimpactatall.
Julianhardlyregisteredthepain.Helurchedupright,wordstumblingoutinafranticrush.
"I''''msorry—Ididn''''tmean—Ishouldn''''t—I—"
Hiswordscaughtmid-sentence.
Reya,stilllyingagainsthischest,liftedheroversizedplushpawsalycuppedhisface.
Thefabricmuffledhertouch,butthecertaintyiurewasunmistakable.Itwasasif,withoouch,shehadpressedapausebutton.Hislipsparted,theapologytremblingontheedgeofhisbreathbutneverformed.
Shelookedathim.
Afaintsmilecurvedhermouth—notmog,notpyful,butquiet,unreadable.
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