"It's not your fault. I thought it might have been okay, even with this bloody dress, if I just sat down and drank myself into a stupor." Hannah smacked her palm down on the balcony.
"I just feel like such a hypocrite. I'm meant to be fighting these people, not fraternizing with them for my own personal benefit." She lowered her voice, moving closer to Sue "There are people out there who can't show their faces because they didn't comply with some ridiculous law."
Hannah glanced guiltily at Susan's arm. Her voice softened slightly. "I didn't hurt you, did I?" She took Sue's hand tenderly, stroking her fingers lightly over her wrist.