Heavy, I think she needed those two friends there as moral support. It also sounded as though she was at ease with you (removing her make up) and didn't want you to so.

I think those are baby steps :-)

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We receive & we lose, and must try to achieve gratitude & embrace with whole hearts whatever of life that remains after the losses - Dubus