"Well, is it important? I'd probably understand if it were important," Kathy muttered, head bowed. She shoved her hand through her hair and sighed. "Look, I just had to...go, okay? Have you never just had it pounding through you until it's all you can think about? Focus on, even? I wasn't sneaking because I didn't have the wherewithal to sneak. That was way too much thought. I just needed to go."