" And I’m just thinking he doesn’t have the right to guilt-trip me about this when he says, “I’m not out to make you feel bad. You were upset, and it’s only natural you’d seek out comfort. It’s just . . .” “You needed comfort, too.” “Yeah. I’m not asking you to hold my hand and tuck me into bed at night, not that I’ll argue if you find yourself so inclined. But we’re partners until this is over, and I’d like to think that you at least consider me a friend—oh, Kate, don’t cry, okay? You look like a shamed pup, and I never want to make you feel that way. If you cry, I’ll end up crying, too. "