Surprise

Ellen’s gaze was fixed on her mother, her heart pounding with uncertainty. Her words lingered in the air, a weight heavy on her conscious mind. She hesitated, her mouth agape as she grappled with the decision to apologize to Bryan, unsure if it was the right course of action.

"Is that difficult to take in?" Grandma Creston's voice broke the tense silence, her tone laced with a hint of amusement. Ellen let out a sarcastic chuckle, a mix of frustration and defiance evident in her expression.

"You're joking, mum. That's not happening," Ellen retorted, her reluctance palpable. The thought of apologizing to Bryan seemed inconceivable to her, a bridge too far to cross. The internal struggle reflected in her eyes as she stood her ground, torn between pride and the desire to mend fences.

"If you can't consider doing that, then I wouldn't be able to help you," she stated firmly, her words carrying a finality that brooked no argument. Her tone hinted at the frustration of having reached an impa
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