[ he’s just quiet, because there’s no way for everybody to end up perfectly happy in this situation. ] …we don’t have to think about that right now then. I’m not sure what can be done to change how we all feel about being in some love triangle- square- I don’t even know at this point, but at least for right now we have each other…

We still have time to try to figure that other thing out. [ it’s all he’s got, and, yes, he’s feeling a little helpless. ]