Originally Posted by IronicHubris

Derian shook his head after hearing her reply to Rafe, "Honestly, I know my input probably means nothing considering how little we know each other, but why give that git the satisfaction of getting you upset? He's not worth the time or emotion."

He really hated guys who hurt girls as much as this one hurt Heather, and he never understood why girls gave such guys the time of day. It was a mystery... and like the meaning of life or the reason for existence, it would probably never be solved. "What I really think you should do is to forget about the jerk, get him where it will hurt the most by being happy and totally unaware of him," His voice became quiet as he continued with his eyes glues to the floor, "Its how my mom coped..."