She only looks at him in return, like she doesn't really understand how lipstick marks on a glass he offered ties him down to anyone.
"Well, don't you think you're missing out on something?" She sips at the water. "I know you have some family troubles, but surely you'd like to have someone around. In fact, I don't really remember you ever being linked to anyone."
Swann's last boyfriend left a few years back, when she became a persona non grata. It hadn't helped with her spiral into depression, which only exacerbated her need for approval and love. She didn't need it to be romantic love, but it was nice enough anyway, and she'd been glad to have it at the time.
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"Well, don't you think you're missing out on something?" She sips at the water. "I know you have some family troubles, but surely you'd like to have someone around. In fact, I don't really remember you ever being linked to anyone."
Swann's last boyfriend left a few years back, when she became a persona non grata. It hadn't helped with her spiral into depression, which only exacerbated her need for approval and love. She didn't need it to be romantic love, but it was nice enough anyway, and she'd been glad to have it at the time.