Danny's own smile faded when he saw Hex's, and he hesitated a beat before hooking his arm through the nurse's.

"It has. You've done amazing for yourself- And you seem to have a lot of people in your life who care about and love you. ...It's shit, yeah? Shit that she couldn't love you as you are, but family isn't all we build it up to be. Our real families are the ones we build for ourselves."