Well... It's just, I know what you said, about us. I just don't want it to become a reason for us to stop being friends or to stop being together. Even if nothing else comes from it I really want to keep getting to know you better. [ She should have just gone with him when he went to Azalea. What if he decided that permanent distance was for the better? She stares down at her hands, balled into gentle fists atop her knees. ] So... please, if you do decide to leave the group again, just let me come with you. I'm sorry, if that's selfish.