Maybe that was for the best. The part of him that didn't want to legitimately hurt someone relaxed, whereas the part of him that wanted to defend himself tensed.
But what could he say? What was he going to do, pour out his entire life story? Expect her to take pity on him?
Rhett scoffed and shook his head. "Did you ever care, though? I'm not asking you to, ultimately I made the wrong decision by taking up Their offer, same as you. I'm trying to get by my way, and you're trying to get by your way."
He began to walk past her in an attempt to leave his room again.