"I know," Allison said. "I know. And I don't want to interfere in that. But at the same time... I want to be a part of that."
She ran a hand through her hair. "He deserves everything we can do for him. I mean, I know he's yours. I know I'm just here to help. But... I'm going to help as much as I can. If I step on toes, help me. I can't step back if I don't realize I've stepped too far in."