Then if they won't let you stay, another hospital will take you. You're good at what you do and you'll learn to control this. [ Her voice is getting rough, despite her attempts to stay calm. She's never been good at it, and this? This is an entirely new playing field.

When George mentions hurting her, she has to take a deep breath. She's been hurt before by guys she's dated. None of them have been anything like George. ]

We'll deal with it. I'm not—not some glass figure you need to worry about breaking. Or are you planning on never touching me again?