She leaned on her broom. Quinn s expression darkened. He looked away for a moment then back at her. She looked him over, registering the hollowness in his eyes that had been abated during Jamel s visit, but had taken up residence once again. Hmmm, she murmured, reaching out to pat his shoulder.
Life is hard, son.
But we get through it. Think of this as a new start instead of an ending. Quinn looked at his surrogate mother skeptically. But you will. If you give yourself a chance.