He laughed. "I am certain I would not have tried so hard to apologize should I care any less!" Cristiano retort. He opened his mouth but then closed it, making a face instead as he refrained from further comment.
"I should go," he said, instead. Also matter-of-fact. She could rub silt in her own wounds. She was the one acting like the fool after he had practically groveled for forgiveness!