"Excuse me...are you nuts, what makes you think I'll say thank you for that stupid fucked up hug you gave me back there, I didn't ask for it anyway, I was in control...OK...." Alice responded trying to hide the fact that indeed, the beautiful embrace Ryder gave her had calmed her down...but again we forget.. This is Alice were talking about...Alice Bennet to be precise...
Ryder had his hands at the back of his head..shutting his eyes and convincing himself that he was over reacting...
But the more he tried telling himself that,the more his heart broke from the imagination Alice will never be the girl he wants her to be...in some way, it scared him...his senses came down...
"Why can't you just be normal for once...like good... Will it kill you to say a simple thank you.." He asked already giving up...