It also didn't need a medical degree to understand that nothing Mr. Carrington described sounded like a friendship. But he was careful not to point that out directly. He didn't want to anger his patient. Plus, the 'friendship' was over. Tristan was more interested in the young man needs that had driven him into the 'friendship' and apparently still prevented him from seeing it as anything else than that. "Did you never feel like you were someone outside of this friendship?"