"I'm not actually trying to bang you, dude. Chill."

God. People and their boundaries or whatever.

"That sounds gross and really tiring." Look Eleanor empathizing is also character growth. Which is also gross.

She quiets a little at the last part. "Yeah. Friends do that." Make things better. Real friends, not the shirtheads she hung out with in Arizona. "Then they leave."

It wasn't really their fault. But admitting that doesn't make it feel any better.