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CM:
I’m afraid of losing something that matters to me. Will is kind and sweet—he’s nothing like Kyle. You know Charlie and I broke up after I had that fight with her. I couldn’t shake the bad feeling. I want the chance to love Will without my mom messing it up.
EB:
That makes sense.
CM:
Why do I feel like you mean the opposite?
EB:
I promise that’s not the case. But I do think a more helpful question to ask yourself might be whether your focus on what other people think—me, your mom—has more to do with howyou’rereally feeling deep down.