I stared at him blankly. He looked back at me with a gentle expression and walked over.

Standing tall in front of me, he handed me the flowers and cake, "These are for you."

I suddenly felt shy. I hadn't expected Theron to bring flowers and cake home from work.

‘Is this his way of trying to make things right?’ I didn’t want to turn him down or make things harder. Taking the flowers and cake, I said, "Thank you, Theron."

"Mm. I'll go ...