Alex opens up
During one visit, Alex admitted to undergoing therapy, surprisingly opening up about his difficult life. “I’ve been in therapy, you know,”
he said one evening out of the blue. She looked at him, genuinely surprised. “Therapy?” she echoed. Alex nodded, his gaze distant. “
My life hasn’t been easy,” he confessed. For the first time, she saw a crack in his tough exterior.
The confession offered a glimpse into his troubled soul, sparking a flicker of empathy in her.