"It's not like I want a white picket fence anyway," Kate says, shrugging off the way she knows it sounds. The damned bracelet makes it seem that way too but it's not. It's just proof that she can get it right, maybe, somewhere. "It'd just..."

She glances at Phoebe and sighs finally. "I guess I'm really worried about, you know, Lilo. Going back to Nani and her ohana would be good for her, but..." Call a spade a spade, Freelander... "It'd suck for me. She's...the best thing I've done. If that makes any sense."