As days passed, Edward couldn't help but feel the weight of his actions towards Daisy. He realized that his words might have hurt her and made her feel insecure. He knew he had crossed a line and betrayed her trust, and the guilt was eating away at him. He understood the depth of Daisy's fears and anxieties, and the fact that he had added to them made him feel ashamed.
As the only person in the class who knew about Daisy's social anxiety, Edward had promised to protect her secret. But his actions with Marcel had ruined everything. He could see that Daisy was now enraged and disappointed with him, thinking he was just like everyone else – someone who would mock and belittle her. And that couldn't be farther from the truth. Edward cared deeply for Daisy, perhaps even loved her, but he couldn't bring himself to admit it. If only she knew the extent of his feelings.
