A special relationship has had its ups and downs. Lately, though, it
may seem that you have experienced mostly downs. Despite your great
efforts, your unparalleled sensitivity and compassion, and your
authentic efforts to make things better, Moonchild, the other person
may not seem to be responding. Like you, this person could have a tough
exterior shell. Don't assume that your efforts at making things better
aren't penetrating. Don't give up. You are very close to a breakthrough.