[She had had her therapist. And it had helped. Some. In the whole way therapy is supposed to help overcome a trauma. Billy doesn't have that option here. But he does have something Kate had lacked at the time: friends close enough to be family. It's something she would have given anything for then. A sister close enough to understand. A mother not battling her own sickness.
She hugs Billy tighter and rests her head against his.] You have me. Through thick and thin, Billy. I'm not going to go anywhere. I swear. We'll figure this out together.
[october 15th]
[She had had her therapist. And it had helped. Some. In the whole way therapy is supposed to help overcome a trauma. Billy doesn't have that option here. But he does have something Kate had lacked at the time: friends close enough to be family. It's something she would have given anything for then. A sister close enough to understand. A mother not battling her own sickness.
She hugs Billy tighter and rests her head against his.] You have me. Through thick and thin, Billy. I'm not going to go anywhere. I swear. We'll figure this out together.