"I would have talked to you about it. First. If... if we'd done it the right way." She glanced up at him, watched his face for a minute and went on. "I would have..."
Carrie hung her head. It seemed important that Bruce know, that she tell him. But she didn't really know how. And maybe it was best if she just kept her mouth shut.
Not that she ever kept her mouth shut for long.
"I'd have told you. I'd have asked what you thought about it."