Connor was glad they had waited till after class when everyone had left to have this conversation. He was trying to keep from shouting and getting too angry, though that was precisely what he felt like doing at that moment.

"I, pushed YOU away?" Connor said with a scoffing laugh of his own. "That's rich coming from you. Who pushed who away when we first got back? Who has been standing around with a dumbfounded expression every time we are in the same room? Who is the one who cant even muster a simple apology?"

Connor's hand throbbed and he glanced down realizing he was clenching both hands. He relaxed the bandaged one but the waves of pain were still washing over him. Just another thing Cutter had caused....