She took a deep breath before getting up. She didn’t move after that, though. She’s not in the mood to talk to him. But would he prove difficult to deal with? She barely managed to make her former landlord agree to her request. If Tyler makes a scene, she would probably be kicked out.
She waited. His voice was not raised, so she’s hopeful that the neighbors won’t think it’s a disturbance.
“Let’s talk tomorrow, alright? Come home. I’m sorry about what I did earlier. I didn’t mean to scare you.” As he said it, he recalled the fear he saw in her eyes. It made him feel really bad.
Jamie strained her ears to listen. He hasn’t left yet, has he? She kept quiet. Then, she heard him sigh. This was followed by his footsteps, slowly disappearing into the distance.
She sighed, too. She’s glad h
