[ Okay. You know, that's fair, telling her she can't bring up his dad. That's HIS relationship, that's HIS family, but hearing him this angry at her is only pushing her into a corner, one that Piper is terrified that she'll be left in alone, always alone. ]
Well I wasn't strong enough! You seriously think it would have been better to have to keep erasing his memory over and over?!
[ It's at least half selfishness and she knows that. ]
[ She's quiet for what almost feels like a long moment, but then she looks away, putting up her own walls now. He's right. They aren't done yet, they'd come here for a reason, and after they've accomplished that goal if he wants nothing to do with her...
She'll cross that bridge when it doesn't hurt so much to think about. ]
Yeah... Okay. Let's go.
[ She takes lead again, knowing that they've got a long way to go before they find everything they need to free his father. ]
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Well I wasn't strong enough! You seriously think it would have been better to have to keep erasing his memory over and over?!
[ It's at least half selfishness and she knows that. ]
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[She may have a point, about erasing his memory, but this is not something he's currently equipped to deal with.]
We have a job to do, right?
[He has some nerve, still asking for her help, and he's well aware of it. But there's no shame.]
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She'll cross that bridge when it doesn't hurt so much to think about. ]
Yeah... Okay. Let's go.
[ She takes lead again, knowing that they've got a long way to go before they find everything they need to free his father. ]