While drunkenly ranting to him, which wasn’t abnormal, you accidentally said something you probably shouldn’t have.

’I love you’, the words slipped out as if you had intended to say them for some time, or like you were following some sort of script.

At first, he didn’t process it, but he did quickly.

“What?”

“I’m sorry- I just don’t.. I don’t see you the same way. Maybe we should take a break from each other for a bit.”