Mia leaned back on the couch to rest her elbow along the top, head resting against her hand. "I guess you have to decide what's more important: him and being with him, or your need to be needed. Because if you need him to respond, and need him to need you, and it looks like he's not gonna change, you might be happier with someone else. If we really love someone, we love them f... for who they are. Even the things that don't seem ideal for us, we don't try and change that. Change ourselves for them, maybe. And... obviously, everyone can improve. But you know what I'm saying?"