our foundation will always be off-kilter if you can’t at least try to work this thing out. You both need to untangle this massive knot. If you don’t, it means we could spend the rest of our lives together, but I will always be the person who ruined this for you. I’ll be the thing that came between you and the possibility of what could have been. It means that you can’t just run and not talk to him. You can’t shut down when shit like this happens.”