"You are biased," he tells him, but grips his hand like a lifeline. "But I appreciate it."
Sheehan doesn't know how Max's trust makes him feel. Responsible, surely. But Shaun needed a friend. Nana needed a friend. Max has friends now; he needs guidance. And there's a part of Sheehan that's afraid of slipping into old habits. Becoming attached.
Re: After speaking with Max
"You are biased," he tells him, but grips his hand like a lifeline. "But I appreciate it."
Sheehan doesn't know how Max's trust makes him feel. Responsible, surely. But Shaun needed a friend. Nana needed a friend. Max has friends now; he needs guidance. And there's a part of Sheehan that's afraid of slipping into old habits. Becoming attached.
Watching him fail like Andrew.
"I'm glad he has people."