she 'd shut out her parents when she realized they could n't give her what she needed . they were fighting among themselves - again - the perfect distraction from him . which was exactly why he felt sick to his stomach for kicking her out of the pack . shy and the woman standing by his bike . his features relax as he sits across from me , studying my face as though i were some strange creature . so instead , im thinking of starting some programs for kids during their summer breaks . 