[Shirley does briefly consider saying something. That train of thought makes her uneasy, and Jude's earlier words are still on her mind too: I didn't know there was any other path besides being a doctor. I want to explore other ways to help people. If only--
But Jude has his situation, and Shirley has hers. The responsibility of the Merines is different than a doctor's. No room for doubt. So she nods, and makes sure to keep the conversation away from herself.]
Yes. I hope your parents come to see things that way, too.
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But Jude has his situation, and Shirley has hers. The responsibility of the Merines is different than a doctor's. No room for doubt. So she nods, and makes sure to keep the conversation away from herself.]
Yes. I hope your parents come to see things that way, too.