[ She shakes her head. Wait for it, there's more~ ]

If I let you do that I would acknowledge your responsibility for events that were no more within your control than the actions of your mirror self or indeed those of a complete stranger.

[ She steps closer, maybe into the room, if there is not too much Alex in the door. To reiterate: ]

I cannot accept your apology, Alex, because to me you have nothing to apologise for.