The motion of her fingers stilled as he mentioned that he had been taking something for pain. That she could understand but..

His mind had been tormented over their loss, must like hers had been. Rip will admit she might have done something stupid in her own way since that night but, nothing like that.

...Not... that drugs really affected her that much anymore anyway.

"You overdosed. Because of..." The child they lost. Rip couldn't even bring herself to say it as she resumed running her fingers through his hair for now.