You could drag me to hell, Doctor, and I'd go with you. [ The words come almost before he's finished. She scrubs the tears away and looks deathly serious. ] Take me wherever you want me to go. Anything's better than that room.

[ Then her face softens and she frowns. ] Were those awful people you talked about keeping you away?

[ Maybe she'd had the slightest of doubts about him, since she'd come to believe everyone was out to disappoint her. She was glad he'd proven her wrong. ]