[The way he inhales quietly sounds as if he has something else to say, but he forgoes it, not sure if he has the stamina to argue with an emotional woman much less an emotional woman in love.
He tried. He tried to tell all of them: this is not a life containing normalcy, it's a life of solitude.] Those aren't always mutually exclusive.
[ She realizes what she said wrong the moment she hears that intake of breath, and though he can't see it she turns bright red. She's not in love with Zach, not yet anyway, but no way in hell is she making that distinction now, when she's won the argument. ]
I'm happy. I'm doing my best to stay that way. That's all.
[His silence is evidence enough of what exactly he thinks about this; foolish. It's less that she's doing a bad thing and more he's disappointed he can't change her mind through reason.
What's reason to someone in love? Certainly he knows.] I need to search this house. I'll keep in touch.
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I'd rather be in over my head in love than in depression and self-loathing.
[ Because she definitely did let those last two get the best of her. ]
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He tried. He tried to tell all of them: this is not a life containing normalcy, it's a life of solitude.] Those aren't always mutually exclusive.
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I'm happy. I'm doing my best to stay that way. That's all.
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What's reason to someone in love? Certainly he knows.] I need to search this house. I'll keep in touch.
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Yeah, I'll keep you updated. Good luck.