“Nothing, but she didn’t have to. You’re telling me now. I know what want looks like, Carter. I see it in the both of you, that longing to be together. Just know your mother wanted this for you too, no matter how torn she was. Again, this life is hard and if you give into whatever is between the two of you, make sure McKenna has allies. I had your mother and she had me. It wasn’t much, but it was something.”

