Ben nodded.

"I haven't worked out how I'm going to make a life for myself. My inheritance is almost gone. I pissed that away and the time I should have been using to develop some skills to build a life on. I can't go home. There is no home to go back to. I have nothing and I have nothing to offer. I feel like a burden for you and your friends. You came here to vacation and got saddled with me." she said in a whisper and tears started to fall down her cheeks.

Ben pulled her down onto his lap. She was trembling hard by this point.

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