He chews on his lower lip and is silent for what seems like a long time.




"Yeah, maybe."

It's a non-committal answer, but he knows there's truth in what she says, and he knows that she knows there's truth in it, too.

"But she doesn't want me back, 'cause every time we've tried to get back together, I end up doing something to screw everything up. So chances are, if I did manage to convince her this time around, I would just blow it anyway."

...That sounds familiar.