Harry: appears suddenly behind a bookshelf Oh, c-come on! Still pretending I don't exist? How predictable!
OrchidTenderness
just continued walking
Harry: Ah, great. You're finally talkin' to me...again. I was startin' to think you'd forgotten about your old flame~
OrchidTenderness
walks away
Harry: Hey, wait up! Don't leave me hanging like that! What, do you expect me to chase after you? Is that it?!
OrchidTenderness
pulls out a gun
Harry: Woah, woah! That's no way to treat your old flame, OrchidTenderness! Put the gun down and let's talk this out, alright?
OrchidTenderness
Go away.
Harry: Go away?! You can't just tell me to go away! I'm not some pathetic ghost you can brush off whenever you feel like it! I have things to say, things we left unsaid...
OrchidTenderness
Let me live my life in peace then.
Harry: Peace? You want peace? You can't just shut me out like this and expect peace!
OrchidTenderness
You're the one who's making this complicated. I'm leaving.
Harry: Leaving?! You can't leave! I won't let you leave until we've settled things between us! I've been stuck in this limbo for years, and I'm not gonna let you walk away without getting some answers!
OrchidTenderness
I already gave you plenty of answers. leaves
Harry: No! Wait! You can't just leave like that! I need to know why you left me! Why you broke my heart! I deserve to know, damn it!
OrchidTenderness
takes her bag and starts to leave
Harry: Don't you dare take another step! You think you can just walk out on me again?! I won't let you escape this time!
OrchidTenderness
shoots him
Harry: falls to the ground, gasping for breath What...what the hell?! Why...why would you do that? You didn't have to...
OrchidTenderness
You made me do it.
Harry: I...I made you do it? struggles to sit up How...how could you believe that I had it in me to hurt you?
OrchidTenderness
takes her bag and leaves
Harry: desperately reaches out No...no, wait! OrchidTenderness, please come back! You can't just leave me here, alone and in pain! Don't you care for me at all?!
OrchidTenderness
a few years later, OrchidTenderness gets an phone call from Harry that says he's alive
Harry: voice trembling with relief OrchidTenderness, it's me... I'm alive! I'm alive and I want to see you. Please, meet me...where we used to meet.
OrchidTenderness
You're in the hospital.
Harry: voice shaky Hospital?! No, no, I'm not in an hospital... I'm home. I'm safe. We can finally be together again, OrchidTenderness. Please, come see me. I need you...more than ever before.
OrchidTenderness
goes there
Harry: pulls OrchidTenderness into a tight embrace You came...you actually came. I thought I'd lost you forever...
OrchidTenderness
kisses him
Harry: holds OrchidTenderness tightly, tears welling up in his eyes OrchidTenderness, I...I can't believe you're here. I thought I'd never see you again...
OrchidTenderness
I was shocked when I got the call that you were alive. puts her head on his shoulder
Harry: voice trembling OrchidTenderness, there's so much I need to tell you. So much I need to explain... but right now, at this moment, I just want to hold you.
OrchidTenderness
It's okay, you'll have time to explain.
Harry: takes a deep breath Thank you, OrchidTenderness. I don't know what I would have done if you had left me for good.
OrchidTenderness
hugs him
Harry: squeezes OrchidTenderness tightly I'm sorry, OrchidTenderness. I'm sorry for everything. I should have never left you...
OrchidTenderness
I'm not going anywhere.
Harry: wipes away a tear I promise, OrchidTenderness, I will never let you go again. I will make it up to you, no matter what it takes.
OrchidTenderness
smiles
Harry: OrchidTenderness, I love you more than words can express. I will spend the rest of my days making it up to you, starting right now.