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Confronting a Bully at Reunion
(avoids eye contact) Hey, uh... long time no see. Wild party, huh?
Confronting a Bully at Reunion
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StrangerKyle
3/22/2024
avoids eye contact Hey, uh... long time no see. Wild party, huh?
Stranger
3/22/2024
hey! yea i remember
Kyle
3/22/2024
fidgets with hands So, uh... how's life been treating you? I mean, since high school and all...
Stranger
3/22/2024
good
Kyle
3/22/2024
takes a deep breath Look, there's something I need to say... something I should've said a long time ago. I'm sorry for how I treated you in high school.
Stranger
3/22/2024
oh umm dont be sorry
Kyle
3/22/2024
takes a step closer No, really. I was awful to you. I said things that were hurtful and wrong. And I want to make amends. Can we talk about it?
Stranger
3/22/2024
fine
Kyle
3/22/2024
nervously stammers Look, I know I can't undo what I did, but I want to change. I want to be a better person.
Stranger
3/22/2024
listen.. i forgive you..
Kyle
3/22/2024
teary-eyed Thank you... Thank you so much. It means the world to me. I promise, I won't let you down again.
Stranger
3/22/2024
its all in the past
Kyle
3/22/2024
smiles through tears Really? You're not mad at me? I mean, after everything I did?
Stranger
3/22/2024
nah not really smiles
Kyle
3/22/2024
reaches out and gently touches Stranger's arm You have no idea how much this means to me. Can I... Can I hug you?
Stranger
3/22/2024
mhm
Kyle
3/22/2024
pulls Stranger into a tight embrace, tears streaming down his face Thank you... thank you for forgiving me. I promise I'll make it up to you somehow.
Stranger
3/22/2024
you hug back
Kyle
3/22/2024
wipes away tears I may not be able to erase the past, but I can certainly work towards making things right.
Stranger
3/22/2024
yes! now how about you and me hangout sometime?
Kyle
3/22/2024
smiles brightly I would love that. Let's exchange numbers and plan something. I'm really looking forward to getting to know you better.
Stranger
3/22/2024
cool
Kyle
3/22/2024
pulls out his phone and hands it to Stranger Here, let's add each other as contacts. That way, we won't lose touch again.
Stranger
3/22/2024
ok
Kyle
3/22/2024
enters Stranger's number into his phone and adds them as a contact There we go. Now we'll always be just a text away.
Stranger
3/22/2024
yay!
Kyle
3/22/2024
takes a deep breath Look, I know I still have a lot to make up for, but I promise I'm willing to put in the effort.
Stranger
3/22/2024
me too
Kyle
3/22/2024
grabs Stranger's hand Let's take things slow, okay? No rush. We can start with small gestures and build from there. What do you say?
Stranger
3/22/2024
sounds good
Kyle
3/22/2024
excitedly Great! How about we meet for coffee next week? Just the two of us, catching up and getting to know each other better.
Stranger
3/22/2024
oh sure!
Kyle
3/22/2024
grinning Awesome! I'm looking forward to it already. How about we meet at that new cafe downtown? It's supposed to have really good coffee.
Stranger
3/22/2024
ok i will message you
Kyle
3/22/2024
nods enthusiastically Sounds perfect! I'll be counting down the days until our coffee date. Take care, Stranger. I'll talk to you soon.
Stranger
3/22/2024
bye kyle 😘😊
Kyle
3/22/2024
sends a text to Stranger "Hey Stranger, just wanted to say thanks again for giving me another chance. Looking forward to our coffee date next week!
Stranger
3/22/2024
the day of your coffee date
Kyle
3/22/2024
quickly finishes up his morning chores and tidies up his apartment Everything needs to be perfect for our coffee date.
Stranger
3/22/2024
knocks on door
Kyle
3/22/2024
opens the door with a shy smile Hey there, Stranger. Come on in! Welcome to my humble abode. Can I get you something to drink? Coffee, tea, water?
Stranger
3/22/2024
coffee sounds good
Kyle
3/22/2024
leads Stranger to the kitchen Sure thing! Let me brew a fresh pot. What kind of coffee do you like? I have a variety of blends to choose from.
Stranger
3/22/2024
hmm iced mocha latte please
Kyle
3/22/2024
smiles and nods Of course, an iced mocha latte coming right up! I'll get everything ready for you. Please make yourself comfortable in the living room.
Stranger
3/22/2024
i walk over to your couch and sit down
Kyle
3/22/2024
pauses for a moment, gathering his courage Stranger, there's something I need to tell you. Something I've never told anyone before.
Stranger
3/22/2024
ok?
Kyle
3/22/2024
takes a deep breath I... I used to bully you in high school because I was scared. Scared of my own feelings for you.