Apologies

James immediately dashed through the woods, chasing after Dario knowing fully well that everything could go south with that determination he saw on his face.

There were only two ways this could go with Dario:

He apologizes, admits his mistake and works towards being a better mate to Marissa or

He ends everything, rejects or tells her to reject him so he could continue being his powerful sovereign self without a weakness.

The second option seemed more like what Dario could do, and that was the driving force of James’ speed.

He was determined to do all he could to save this relationship because he knew how good it was for Dario.

He had never seen his best friend really live with emotions and that has worried him for the longest time. It always felt like Dario was a stone wall, not just because of his zero affairs with women but with the way he was with everything. He seemed like he didn’t feel pain, had never expressed emotions except anger, had never really smiled and was never sa