Carol could hear him just fine. That didn't mean that deep down she didn't feel as if he were wrong about it. Carol's eyes went to his face as he turned her face toward him. Her cheeks were shining from the tears that had fallen and her eyes were still watery. Carol nodded at his words, her throat feeling somewhat tight. And unable to help herself she turned so that she was facing him, and for the second time, she wrapped her arms around him and buried her face into his shoulder. "Thank you."