He suddenly realized to pick up the roses - there were at least thirty of them, big and beautiful wrapped in see-through cellophane - and he offered them to her. "I, uh, prepared a speech and everything, almost rehearsed it in front of a mirror but... it's all gone now." He made a motion with his hand. "Can't remember a thing. But I think the main idea was something on the lines of 'I'm an idiot' and 'you deserve better' and 'I'm honestly really very sorry.'"