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That's all he was going to say? She knows he wasn't someone who communicated how he felt openly. At least not with her. Not yet. But he could surely do more than Oh.

"You don't love me?" she asked, cringing at how it sounded. But she couldn't take it back now. So she stood and waited for him to say something, anything more than just an Oh.

"I'm sorry. I don't do relationships," he shrugged a shoulder as he threw a shirt on and grabbed his phone.

"I'm not asking for a relationship," she said defensively, taking his arm and standing in front of him so that he wouldn't leave.

He may have looked irritated with her but he was not going to leave until they had this conversation. She was done getting vague answers from him.

"Are you sure you're not? Because that is exactly what this looks like," he said, motioning around the room. "I can't give you that."