Diana had just finished tidying up Robin's guest room and cleaning the dining area when she approached him, sitting desolately on the couch. Her brow furrowed in guilt as she said, "I'm so sorry, it's all my fault. I couldn't control my emotions!"

Robin, at a loss for words and filled with frustration, simply responded, "You should head home."

"I can't just go!" Diana pleaded, her eyes desperately seeking his. "Yell at me, scold me - it'd make me feel better than leaving like this. I'll feel awful either way."

"Just go, let me be alone for a while," Robin said, his voice heavy.

"Do you still have feelings for Sophia?" Diana asked, a flicker of hope in her eyes despite her tears.

Robin's face was a mask of regret. "She came back to spend the holidays with me. We could have...," he trailed off, unable to finish.

His heart still held a place for Sophia, and if it weren't for Diana's interruption, he believed they could have reconciled.

Now, everything seemed ruined.

welled up in Diana's eyes as she lightly touched her face,

a frustrated hand through

that!" Diana cried, her voice breaking. "Seeing you like this,

cutting through the tense

strode to the door, opening it to find a tall, imposing figure who immediately

impact and wiping blood from his lip,

stepped forward, his

between her and me!" "Harassing her has everything to do with me!" Jason retorted, landing another heavy blow

onto the couch

his anger boiling over. So, it comes out! Wasn't your relationship with her always a bit too ambiguous? If hadn't walked in on

swney

just what you wanted. Are you hitting me out of frustration or just trying to cover your own

and the sounds of a scuffle, just

was stunned. The man

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