I don't mind. [ She comes to sit at the table with You while the water heats. She doesn't push. This isn't the kind of thing that's easy to talk through. Back home, she wouldn't have had a hard time finding someone professional, someone who dealt with this sort of thing primarily, but here they only have each other. ]
It's okay. [ She doesn't have to talk about it. ] What happened to you should never have happened.
[ I should have been there to protect you. She doesn't say it. She can't be there all of the time, for everyone, and her guilt isn't going to help either of them. ] I can't make that go away. I don't even know if I can help. But I promise you won't ever have to deal with it alone.
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Date: 2018-04-10 01:22 pm (UTC)It's okay. [ She doesn't have to talk about it. ] What happened to you should never have happened.
[ I should have been there to protect you. She doesn't say it. She can't be there all of the time, for everyone, and her guilt isn't going to help either of them. ] I can't make that go away. I don't even know if I can help. But I promise you won't ever have to deal with it alone.