[If anyone knows that life and tears are nothing like the movies, it's Heather. After all, life doesn't end up the way we want all the time...]
[She draws Laura a little closer with the embrace, sort of rocking back and forth a bit. Heather's never been a maternal person, but she knows what makes her feel a little better, so... yeah. Doing that, for what it's worth.]
[She can feel sympathetic stinging in her eyes, but she blinks it back. Probably won't help. Not right now. Washington needs a shoulder.]
... Sometimes it feels like no one does, but...
[She DOESN'T know what it's like, not SPECIFICALLY. She doesn't KNOW what Laura's gone through. Only that it's similar, and that it's BAD. Really bad, whatever it is.]
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[She draws Laura a little closer with the embrace, sort of rocking back and forth a bit. Heather's never been a maternal person, but she knows what makes her feel a little better, so... yeah. Doing that, for what it's worth.]
[She can feel sympathetic stinging in her eyes, but she blinks it back. Probably won't help. Not right now. Washington needs a shoulder.]
... Sometimes it feels like no one does, but...
[She DOESN'T know what it's like, not SPECIFICALLY. She doesn't KNOW what Laura's gone through. Only that it's similar, and that it's BAD. Really bad, whatever it is.]