"Yes." Lydia shifted over to make room for him even as she matched his bemused look with her own. "He would. He would know that this was something I had to do and he would trust that I knew what I was doing. And that I would call him if I needed to." Because she knew, without a doubt, that Scott would come if she ever called him.

"It wasn't easy and he had a lot of concerns as well as questions but he knew I needed to figure this out. Especially after Allison..." She faltered, her eyes flickering down at the empty glass in her hand which she then promptly held out to him in a silent question for more. "He just knew."