[If there was anything that either of them should have expected from Tom, past, future, or present, it was that no matter what anyone else said, he would tell her everything. He's never been good at keeping secrets from her, and she's pretty sure that five years from now, it won't have changed.]

Don't be mad at him. [She sees that sour look.] It's better that I know everything, right? It means I can help.

[Or so she likes to think. She pulls a face, however, at the description he gives her.]

I must have been drunk -- or feeling really generous in letting someone else weigh in. I didn't realize you had such strong opinions about fashion.