Honestly? I think he's already helping her, even though she thinks he isn't there. And Sara's dealing with it the only way she knows how. Maybe Neal can gently guide her down another road c:

(And yes, that boy needs to be slapped around a lot for that. Emotionally, at the very least.) (It surprises me sometimes, how pissed I still am at him. No amount of groveling can fix that, it seems.)

Thank you so much!! :D