Most nineteen-year-olds think that they're adults when they actually aren't. In Alexis's case, she knew that she was mature, but it didn't mean that she couldn't break down every now and then. She was young, and Kate was someone that she trusted here.

"At least I still have my dad," she sniffed. "And even though we're here, we're.. sort of safe. You lost so much more than me."