Claire felt her heart breaking for the agony he had endured, but remained quiet, offering him the space to share his pain. She knew how difficult it was for him to talk about everything that had happened because, in truth, Claire didn’t think she could do it anytime soon. Shee remained quiet, offering him the space to share his pain. She knew how difficult it was for him to revisit such traumatic memories, and she wanted to be a source of comfort and support.