There are tears streaming down her face and I feel a pang of relief that I just might be getting through to her. I brush the tears away. “You taped and superglued your shit back together and you’re the strongest person I know. Stronger and braver than Luca or I am. Your jagged edges made you who you are. You took all those fragments and turned them into weapons and shields until you became unbreakable. Just trust yourself, trust us,” I plead as I wait for her to finally open her eyes.
