( She makes a noise of frustration, narrowing her eyes at him and pursing her lips. And he's the one saying she doesn't get it! )

Nuh-uh, you don't get to lecture me about this, then turn around and say that!

( Collette reaches out for him, tugging him toward her with no respect for personal boundaries. This is important to her, and he's being -- he's being stubborn and stupid and even if she might get why someone would be, she doesn't appreciate it one whit! )

It's not that I don't need to know, it's that you don't want to tell me. Remember what happened the last time you decided I didn't need to know something because it was easier for you not to say? "It was supposed to be okay, you were never supposed to follow her!" It's important to me. And I think it's more important than you want to admit to yourself, too, to not keep it all locked up inside you like that actually makes it totally okay. 'Cause it does for a while, but not for forever.

( People are supposed to have those they trust around them. She won't ask for everything -- she doesn't want it -- but a measure of trust and an understanding of why seems important to her. She doesn't want to see it happen again. )

Even if you really wished it did.