[Unfortunately, Zack's hostility is far more warranted than he can possibly imagine. But she also can't tell him that.]

He's had a difficult time. We both have. Just give him some time, okay?

[What was she even doing? Trying to repair their friendship? Maybe...it migt be beneficial for him to form bonds with people, to keep him stable. Or it could backfire horribly. It was hard to say.]