New Caitriona Balfe interview with The Daily Beast
From The Daily Beast
“When people have experienced trauma, or when they’re going through PTSD, it doesn’t just affect that person, it affects their relationships and the people around them,” explains Caitriona Balfe, the actress who brings Claire to life. “You see Claire really struggle because she understands what he’s gone through and has so much sympathy. She’s given him this mission to try and keep him busy and occupy his mind in the hopes that it will help, but as everyone knows, sitting on problems and just busying yourself never heals it. And it’s at the cost of her own happiness and her own mental health and well-being too.
“At what should be this most joyous time of her life, being pregnant, she’s not getting to experience that or share that with anyone,” Balfe continues. “It’s a very lonely time for Claire.”
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