Abby nods as if he can see her. "That's fine. I'm really not going anywhere." She pauses and snorts softly, "I'm not sure I can, I think my ass is numb. Don't ever sit on your sister's balcony all morning."

What she is going to do between now and then, besides somehow manage to get up off her rear end, is call Ruairi and work as well as the airlines and people back in Chicago one more time. "Rory, it's only been a little over a month...it will get better."