She looks back at Taylor and some of the vulnerability is back in her eyes. She puts a brittle smile over it.

“Yeah. That’s… that’s part of it. It’s kind of a lot.”

She looks away from Taylor.

“I’ve never told anyone. It’s this big secret for- I mean, I want to be a lawyer like my Grandpa Clark. That’s out the window if anyone finds out. But I-

“I didn’t want you to feel alone with everything. And I don’t like outright lying to people.”