( action ) no it's fine. I don't need my heart.
[maybe that's what's so hard. elena is caroline's anchor here and back home. and here, elena has someone else to turn to. and caroline has no one else. she doesn't want to be the clingy friend but... she needs someone. making friends has never been hard for her but in a place like this, she's out of her element.
she smiles a little, laughing.] Yeah, yeah. Okay we both need work.