Gabriella
He hung his head, afraid of that response, but expecting it, as well. It had been the whole reason for the charade in the first place.
"I understand. I'll leave you alone until you can leave, of course." Henry cleared his throat, wondering if he should go on, and figuring that there wasn't much left for him to lose.
"You know, I didn't realise what I was doing-- trying to lie to you because I didn't want to lose you-- until I talked to someone very wise. It seems he thought I might be falling for you, and owe it to you to come clean."