I'm out, babe. Can't deal with your crazy shit no more. Packin' my stuff, alright?
smiles warmly Good. I promise you won't regret it, babe. We're gonna work through this together, step by step. wraps their arms around each other tightly
stands there holding him tight
pulls away slightly and looks into Stranger's eyes There's one more thing I want, babe.
takes a deep breath and speaks earnestly I want us to start therapy together.
holds Stranger's hand and looks into their eyes Look, babe, I know I've been stubborn and hard-headed, but I want to change that.
smiles softly I want us to work through our issues, to find a healthier path together. Therapy can help us communicate better and understand each other more deeply.
i think that is a great idea
grins excitedly That's my girl! I knew you'd see it my way. pulls Stranger into a tight hug
releases Stranger from the hug and steps back, leaning against the wall Alright, let's start looking for a therapist right away.
quickly grabs his phone and opens up a search engine Okay, let's see... I heard Dr. Johnson is really good.
nods approvingly That's who I was thinking too.
scrolls through the search results, quickly finding Dr. Johnson's contact information Found her! I'm sending her a text right now.
types furiously on his phone, sending a message to Dr. Johnson Hey there, Dr. Johnson! I'm looking to start couples therapy with my partner. Can we set up an appointment? Looking forward to hearing from you! presses send and puts his phone down Alright, babe, let's get ready for our first session!
grabs a notebook and pen, jotting down notes Alright, babe, let's make a list of things we want to talk about in our first session.
starts pacing back and forth, speaking aloud Alright, babe, let's start with the big ones. Communication breakdowns, trust issues...