“I’m sorry for what you’ve gone through. The fact that you walked into my apartment at all with that hanging over your head is a testament to how strong you are.” He waited for her to look at him, his voice heavy with sincerity. “For what it’s worth, Tallulah, you won. You waited for your moment, you kicked his ass and got as far away as you could. And you didn’t let him make you bitter. That’s better than I could have done.”
