Because she's never been complicated. ( There's a reason she hated joining in on their poker nights. She jokingly got frustrated because she had no poker face. ) I'm not saying cut her slack, or give her another chance. But, she's different, J. She's been through it. We can't even imagine.
( Like alcohol, like rehab. But, he's not here to change his brother's mind. He's here to be supportive. So he is for the rest of the night, sharing in the cooking responsibilities and reminiscing about their childhood.
It's that night that a kernel starts to eat away at Connor. He has a nagging feeling Mia is hiding something else. But that's no longer his brother's jurisdiction. )
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Because she's never been complicated. ( There's a reason she hated joining in on their poker nights. She jokingly got frustrated because she had no poker face. ) I'm not saying cut her slack, or give her another chance. But, she's different, J. She's been through it. We can't even imagine.
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Maybe she has. But that doesn't mean I'm her shoulder to cry on anymore.
[He gestures back at him.]
You're more than welcome to it, though.
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( Is that where this is going? )
So, you get me in the divorce?
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[If that ever happens. He might be able to fake it in order to get his plans into place, but he doesn't plan on letting it stick.]
Some things you can't come back from.
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( Like alcohol, like rehab. But, he's not here to change his brother's mind. He's here to be supportive. So he is for the rest of the night, sharing in the cooking responsibilities and reminiscing about their childhood.
It's that night that a kernel starts to eat away at Connor. He has a nagging feeling Mia is hiding something else. But that's no longer his brother's jurisdiction. )