Unwavering Trust

Jaxon stared blankly at the cold and mocking Sloane in front of him, feeling like someone had just punched him hard in the chest. He demanded, "What's that supposed to mean? Why do you always have to talk to me in that sarcastic tone?"

Sloane frowned, looking genuinely confused. She said, "You said it yourself. If I refused to admit my mistake and apologize, I'd have to bow and make amends."

Jaxon