He looked at her with irritation, "What am I supposed to do?"  He asked her with surprising hurt in his voice, "How can there be anything between us if you don't want it."  He thought about what she said, "Your right people aren't perfect, they make mistakes, and now he gets you and I have to suffer for mine?"  He wants to get through this and be with her, but things aren't easy.  They aren't like they were before, "What can I do?"