“Catherine, listen to me. She’s the adult. She’s not your responsibility. She can’t keep you imprisoned here, and besides, once you leave, she’ll have to get help. She’s using you to stay stagnant. She’ll have to move forward or . . .” “Drown,” Catherine said, staring at the door. “You can’t get someone out of quicksand if you’re stuck in it, too,” I said.
