"Probably sunk into depression again." Melissa said honestly. She blushed a little when he placed his hand over hers, happy he had not pushed it away. "I used to spend all my time locked away in here. Especially after the death of my parents. When you rescued me... It felt good to talk to someone finally, someone who wasn't being paid to listen."<br/><br/>"My  'friends' were only worried about finding me because I was the one who paid for the meals and the trips and such. After two nights in the hospital I told them that I was done footing the bill for them. They either needed to help pay or leave." Melissa said, her eyes falling to their hands. "They all left."