Gabrielle shook her head again. "You already have," she insisted. "There's nothing you need to apologize to me for, Faramir. You didn't blame this on me, or pretend it didn't happen. You're a good man. If you're really serious about wanting to make up for it, just . . ."

The smile was more genuine now. "Just keep being that."

Cheesy? Yes. Heartfelt? Absolutely.