He paused at that statement, she still had him as a best friend didn't she? Of course she did, yes, they'd be apart for some time but he was still here for her. He still knew her inside and out, but what if it wasn't the same? They'd never fought like this before and now, well maybe things were different.
"You still have me Lisa. But I'm a different me now. I changed a lot, for good or bad I don't know, but I did. But you do have me."
He really should stop arguing with her and just talk. They just had to talk and things could be ok. They would never go back to what they had but they could still be best friends. If Terry didn't have her in his life he didn't know what he'd do. She was his best friend and these past two years had been torture without her. But if they were going to get anywhere, he had to stop arguing. But he couldn't, not when he knew Lisa wouldn't.
"You didn't tear them up Lisa. But things happen in war. People you became close with die. You go to too many funerals for people you should be seeing on the street now. And you almost lose all faith in yourself. Maybe you were right in running, I don't know because I wasn't there. But things are different. You have to accept that. You had to know that I wouldn't be the same."