[She says it quietly as she walks over to him, moves to kneel down beside him, keeping a little distance so that she's not crowding him. Everything about this breaks her heart, and there's so much she wants to say, but she feels like an explanation needs to be the first]
I was trying to let you know there was nothing to worry about without having to bring anything like this into it. But I fucked it up, and I'm sorry.
[One thing down, even if she thinks he probably won't believe her]
And I know. I know it doesn't and I know you can't. It's not your fault.
tw for rape/abuse
[She says it quietly as she walks over to him, moves to kneel down beside him, keeping a little distance so that she's not crowding him. Everything about this breaks her heart, and there's so much she wants to say, but she feels like an explanation needs to be the first]
I was trying to let you know there was nothing to worry about without having to bring anything like this into it. But I fucked it up, and I'm sorry.
[One thing down, even if she thinks he probably won't believe her]
And I know. I know it doesn't and I know you can't. It's not your fault.
[None of it]