But before he could come out with a plan, she’d been there, sitting beside him. She’d apologize straight up, and even offered him a gift. Taken aback, he had no choice but to accept. He  wanted to accept and move past this. He knew that she was the only one left to apologize to. In a twisted way, he hoped that if he did not apologize to her right away, perhaps it would give him something to talk to her about eventually. But when an opportunity this good shows on your doorstep, you simply must answer the door. 