The thing is, I don't feel like I can take a minute. Normally I've never had an issue separating myself from Lucifer when the drama gets too much to deal with, or he's not talking to me, but I feel like if I do it now, when he's finally opening up to me, he's just going to take it as me turning my back on him and he'll just shut down again.

[ She couldn't even bear to leave him for the night, even though part of her knew it probably would have been better for them both to step away. Chloe thought she had forgiven him for leaving her when she almost died but the truth was, she hadn't completely. Knowing how it felt made it more important to her to than ever to make sure he knew she wasn't going anywhere. ]

I think we worked out that we're not going to break up. At least for now. I don't want to break up, anyway, but his issues with his dad makes everything so much harder.