[ Her eyes snap up to Tommy's and Kate just sort of... stares. ]

Why would you [ and then something inside of her sinks, and Kate is suddenly morbidly grateful that the shakes came when they did. Dammit, is Tommy still wondering about that? After all this time? ]

No. [ huge emphasis on that, by the way ] No. Tommy, why would you even think-- [ she breaks off and is shaking her head as she pulls away from her place on his lap ]