Sinking realization

Roman knew that he should leave Clara alone. It was clear that she wanted nothing to do with him, and besides, she had told him so in so many words, but he just couldn’t help himself.

He found her in a small room by herself, and she was talking on the phone, totally oblivious to his presence since she had her back turned to the door.

“Alright, honey. I’ll see you in two days, okay? I miss you so m