I put the picture down and watched her carefully. Her face was flushed, and it looked like tears would fall off her eyes any second. She was upset, for sure.

I walked to her immediately and wrapped my arms around her. "I won't leave you alone when you are crying," I said quietly.

"S...sorry, I didn't mean to overreact," she sniffled.

"Shh...it's okay. I got you. Wanna tell me about it?" I said gently. She shook her head no.

I stroked her hair gently. "Is he the reason ...