> "Why should I?" She almost yelled at him her voice was
> so loud, even as she reached her SUV "You've already
> decided you're going to punish me for loving you and
> saving your ass!"
>
> She pulled the handle of the door and it opened, Julia
> almost tossing it on the hinges.
>
> "And don't think I didn't miss your not so hidden
> accusation of being unfit for our daughter."
>
> She turned to face him, the hurt and anger evident in
> her gaze as she bit off "I'm sorry I died the first
> time and I'd do anything to take the pain and fear
> away from you if I could, but you have no right to
> tell me I don't have every God given right of my own
> to do everything I can to help you when you're in
> danger. I'm not your damned secretary that you can
> list off my responsibilities and restrictions when it
> comes to the boss. I'm your WIFE, deal with it!"
>
"I KNOW YOUR MY WIFE," Derek stormed. "AND I NEVER SAID ANYTHING ABOUT YOU
BEING AN UNFIT MOTHER." He ran a hand violently through his graying hair.
"How do you expect me to lead this house and keep the team safe when my mind
is completely engulfed with worry for you and Amelia?! Because THAT,
whether you want to believe it or not, IS what happened to me up there!"
