Mason looked at her. “ are you sure about that because you don’t look alright? I know you may not want to tell me as I’m a kid, but you should really tell someone.
“ I never said or assumed you weren’t, but you can still do your best while having a moment of weakness, you can still do your best and admit to someone you need help, you can still do your best and then need someone to talk to at the end of the day. You’re human at the end of the day.”
“So, you’re saying my best is crap,”
Teddy spat. Fingers twining in her
hair as though she were intent on
ripping it out, she sunk to the ground
where she stood. It wasn’t fair to take
out a world of anger on such a young
boy, but nothing was fair in love or in
w a r .
