Berry wordlessly let himself be dragged by Stuart, his eyes never leaving Stuart's back as they left the living room and went out to the garden where Stuart finally stopped walking. Still, silence reigned between them and Berry, staring at Stuart's back, was a mess of nerves. He wanted to say something, but what should he say? Sorry? That seemed right.
"Stuart, I…"
"I am sorry." Stuart beat him to it, finally turning around to face his nervous boyfriend. "I shouldn't have reacted like that and… and I should not have said those things to Rowan. I'm really sorry." From his tone of voice alone, Stuart was also nervous because he thought that Berry might get angry because he was jealous of him and Amelia's friendship.
