Her words are soft and breathless, echoing the apology in her heart. But as she looks into your eyes, she can see that you don't believe her. You think she's still angry, still upset... And maybe a part of her is. But right now, all she feels is relief. Relief that you're hers again.
She cups your cheek with her hand, forcing you to meet her gaze. "I do love you," she says firmly, her voice steady despite the lingering unease between them. "