"…What are you apologizing for?" Lane furrowed his brows, confused.
Damien lowered his head. This time, he was the one to avoid Lane's gaze, as he said, "I know I shouldn't have done that."
"Wait, wait, hold on." Lane lifted his hand, pressing the other against his furrowed forehead. "Explain once again, from the top. What was it that you shouldn't have done?"
"I shouldn't have chased after you for so long, even though I knew you weren't interested. I even asked the training instructors to let me help with the Basic Guide Training just so that I could find you, when you clearly wanted to be left alone…"