“You and I both know that you don’t mean that apology.”
I wasn’t entirely sure what it was that had gotten into my, or why I had chosen to respond with that in particular, but one thing that I did know, was that I had done the right thing by doing so. Perhaps it wasn’t the safest thing to do, but it was the right thing, and it meant that she would know that I was able to see right through her, she would known that she wasn’t able to take me for a fool. I hadn’t dealt with anyone like her before in my life, but that didn’t mean that I had to be a fool while doing so.
“How very observant of you. Would you like a gold medal for figuring that out?”
She didn’t miss a beat, did she?
I found that I was now at a loss for words, not knowing exactly what I was
