[Charlie's eyes close. She knows exactly what Pepper is talking about. It's difficult to keep the pain out of her own voice for once. It's not as steady as usual.]

I'm so sorry you saw that, Pepper. [She pauses, searching for a way to reassure her friend that everything's okay.] Can I do anything for you, Pepper? I feel awful. I always feel awful when people see that and I'm not the one to tell them.