During this time we've been apart, it's you I've thought of when I'm at my weakest, and you who have pulled me through. - Sarah Dessen

Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone's bad qualities because they somehow complete you.

If you didn't always have to choose between turning away for good or rushing in deeper. In the moments that it really counts, maybe it's enough - more than enough, even - just to be there.

"I just don't know," I said, my voice sounding bumby, not like mine, "how do you help someone who doesn't want your help. What do you do when you can't do anything?"