"I think it is better I go and stay at Jade's place for a while," Cindy suggested as she packed a small and convenient bag. "I'm sure you will manage on your own here, right?"
"Please don't go. I keep saying I'm sorry, what else do you want me to say, or do?"
"That's the problem, you keep saying you are sorry. Yet you do not change. It's as if you are going to be saying that to me for a lifetime Jake. I can't deal with that."
He had regained his ability to stand and walk, though his enabling came in doses. He could not straightway jump into heavy activity, he needed to take it slow and so far it was so good.
"You know I cannot manage without you," he said as he had come up behind her and thrown away his crutch, he held her from behind.
