Re: Spanish is usually my fallback, but I'd love to curse in German
"Oh god, I'm sorry!" Charles said quickly. He didn't know what to do to help her and now that she knew who he was he did worry that she might believe some of the less than kind theories about him. So he sat on his hands up there on the counter.
"I didn't mean to drop it on you like this. But you bought that jewelry the other day and I was dying to tell you then."