Another very protective movement on Luke's part, almost as if he were afraid of the world and people getting close. Chris could feel a headache coming on.
"You make it sound like your friendship is over," Chris observed. "How long have you and Lizzie been friends for? Years by my count. That sort of friendship doesn't just end, Luke. Not with angry words yelled in a highly emotional situation. A lot of people say things they don't mean when they're upset or feel as if they're being accused or hurt. Our emotions are what make us human and completely fallible. Thankfully."
He tilted his head. "Since the argument, have you tried reaching out?"