He didn't mean it; it just slipped out.

"If you're so insistent on leaving, then go!" Kyle shouted in frustration, waving a hand toward the door, making you flinch and take a step back.

Did you think he was going to hit you?

God, he was so stupid. Feeling immediate guilt as he saw you nearing the door, he took a step towards you, hands lowered. "Wait, baby, I'm sorry," he said, pleading, "don't leave.”