<span style="color: #ff8000">"someone must, you are too stupid to ask for help or even accept it when offered."</span>he rolled his eyes and growled at her.<span style="color: #ff8000">"oh, yes, asking someone to help you is betrayal of the highest order. god forbid the mighty Karrie ever have to face her emotional problems when she can just hide from them like a frightened child! yes, you have suffered enough and its high time someone made you stop wallowing in your pain."</span>he glared right back at her until she relented and he scooped her back up.<span style="color: #ff8000"> "I'm sorry but i am precisely what you deserve. i am twice as stubborn as you and i won't cower from you like the others."</span>he held her close and rocked her softly, shaking his head.<span style="color: #ff8000">"let it out Karrie, i have big shoulders, they can take all your tears."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>