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"That's a good question. Then what do you think of this angle?" He unknowingly whispered as he breathed out those words.
Although it was not the first time the gap between the two was small, this time round it bothered him as Frederick became aware of his feelings. Despite this, he was reluctant to move away from her.
"I'm okay," she replied, breaking him from his trance. Immediately, the young lad released the pressure of his finger from the button.
It took ALL of him to push himself back to his seat. While the woman was quietly enjoying the movie, Frederick's attention was never there right from the beginning. He was not even sure what movie was on!
All that was in his mind was looking for an opportunity to talk to her. To have a proper, normal conversation. Oh, how he regretted watching a movie! Even though he knew it may help destress his prisoner, he wished he had thought of another alternative.