"So," I asked, "what did she say?"
"I'm not even sure where to begin." Ady had an inscrutable look on her face. "Not surprisingly, Jason is not taking this well. I think he believes it was an honest mistake - on both your parts - but he just doesn't understand how Allyson could have let it happen. She said he kept asking her things like 'why didn't you use your flashlight?' and 'why didn't you talk to him sooner?' He's just really hurt and upset and he kept telling her he's not sure how he can get past this, how he can ever look at her the same."
"Jesus, that's not good."
"No. But I get it. Part of me feels that way too, but I'm also not a guy. I get that this might be even harder for him."
"Yeah, I've been thinking all afternoon about how I'd react if I were him. And honestly, I'm not
