There was no grand opening line, no honeyed words of dialogue. Yet those four simple words were instantly etched into her heart.
He missed her, and she, in turn, missed him just as much.
How she longed to be impulsive just once, to tell him out loud, 'Cassian, I miss you too.'
But she could never bring herself to say the words. Her lips parted several times, but in the end, she could only swallow the immense longing she felt.
When two people have hurt each other too deeply, there's no point in trying to be together again.
Just like her and Cassian.
In the past, she had been selfish and domineering, forcing her way into his life without any regard for his feelings. In the end, it only proved how absurdly wrong she had been, hurting him and herself in the process.
Now, she knew she was wrong, truly understood it. But sadly, there was no going back.
