I'd trust you a hell of a lot more if you didn't refer to her as an old friend when we both know she was a hell of a lot moreWhat she was is nearly a dozen years in the past. Years before I ever set eyes on you. Now simple bafflement joined the irritation and the ice. Christ Jesus, are you jealous of a woman I haven't spoken to, seen, or thought of in years?Even only looked at him for one long moment. You're thinking of her now
The character expresses frustration and confusion over their partner's reference to a past relationship. They reveal that the woman in question was significantly more than just an old friend, highlighting the emotional weight of that history. This revelation serves to deepen the tension between them as the issue of jealousy comes to the forefront.
In the exchange, the character grapples with feelings of irritation and disbelief, questioning their partner's motivations. They are baffled by the idea that someone from their past could evoke jealousy, especially when that connection has been nonexistent for years. This moment underscores the complexity of their current relationship and the lingering shadows of past attachments.