I think so. It's so stupid, but after the--[she's not going to say it, but she motions to her neck, even though it's audio because she's an idiot, but she's sure Tess knows what she's getting at.]
When I was on the mend, I just wanted him. To just... talk to, I guess.
[Like a little kid with a scraped knee, wanting her dad. Except it was a bit more dramatic than that.]
[And that feels embarrassing, too sentimental for a kid that isn't hers, for a kid she's been awful to in turns but feels like she owes something to, but she lets it stand. It is how she feels.]
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When I was on the mend, I just wanted him. To just... talk to, I guess.
[Like a little kid with a scraped knee, wanting her dad. Except it was a bit more dramatic than that.]
Might be a sign that I'm ready.
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Oh, sweetheart. I'm sorry he wasn't there.
[And that feels embarrassing, too sentimental for a kid that isn't hers, for a kid she's been awful to in turns but feels like she owes something to, but she lets it stand. It is how she feels.]
I'm glad you're ready. I hope it goes well.