"I know. I know." Caelee understood how he felt, because she felt the same way. She didn't think it was selfish to want to stop hurting. If it was, she was just as selfish as he was. She was hurting, too, and she hated it. And she hated that he was hurt, too. None of this was remotely fair.
"God, this completely sucks." Her eyes were moist and there were tears spilling over her cheeks, even though she was trying very hard to hold everything together. She really couldn't believe this was happening.