Unresolved emotions

Caleb's sight lingers on Melanie's disappearing silhouette as she hastens towards the Apple Store and he can't help but feel a mix of wrath and curiosity.

"It was just sex, ”

"Don't read too much into it." Melanie’s words stick in his thoughts as he sees her disappear in the mob.

“She is hiding something... Her emotions run deeper than she admits,” Caleb mutters

“It has to run way deeper than she is letting on” Caleb's thoughts churn as his grasp on the steering wheel tightens, his mind racing with questions as he parks the car properly.

“Why did she shut down the conversation?”

“What was she afraid to reveal?” Different questions flood through his train of thought again.

With a long breath, Caleb steadies himself and walks out of the car. He takes his time surveying the crowded retail atmosphere before making his way to the Apple Store.

As he enters the store, he sees Melanie scanning smartphones, her countenance intent, so he approaches her gently, not wanting to shock her.

"Have yo