Expecting someone else? [She looks up at him, a mixture of hurt and angry, but manages to stay sarcastic and calm as she moves past him and into his apartment.]
I wanted to tell you not to be angry. I can't just sit by and watch her do that and not do anything.
No, I'm just- [But she's already inside. He frowns and follows her. He's just had his aunt kill someone who looks a lot like him- he doesn't need this too.]
[She finds a nice wall to lean up against, and crosses her arms over her chest, almost hugging herself. She looks up and over at him, confused.]
You sounded angry a few minutes ago. [But he's not angry, and she knows that, so she swallows, and then forces herself to continue.] I'm scared too. I don't want to admit it, but I'm afraid of what she'll do to us. I know we need to do something to take care of her, but I don't know what to do other than just killing her over and over again.
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Claire?
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I wanted to tell you not to be angry. I can't just sit by and watch her do that and not do anything.
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I'm not- [Pause. Calm down.] I'm not angry.
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You sounded angry a few minutes ago. [But he's not angry, and she knows that, so she swallows, and then forces herself to continue.] I'm scared too. I don't want to admit it, but I'm afraid of what she'll do to us. I know we need to do something to take care of her, but I don't know what to do other than just killing her over and over again.
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