Zary quickly averted her gaze away from Sam so she would not need to see his expression. If she had continued looking at him and how shaken his face was at the moment, her resolve would weaken, and she might not be able to do it right now.
She resolutely reached out for the doorknob. But she found that her heart was protesting, screaming at her to reconsider it. However, she was determined to leave. She was desperate to live.