[She falls silent at that for a long moment. The kind of honesty she's used to employing is blunt and forceful, lacking in the kind of emotion that makes her feel too vulnerable.
That's harder to do with him, given what she knows; how it's difficult for him to talk like this too, but he keeps giving her the courtesy of doing so time and time again. After some time passes, with a small sigh:]
When I told you that you aren't expendable, I meant it. Okay? So - I'm glad I was there, too.
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That's harder to do with him, given what she knows; how it's difficult for him to talk like this too, but he keeps giving her the courtesy of doing so time and time again. After some time passes, with a small sigh:]
When I told you that you aren't expendable, I meant it. Okay? So - I'm glad I was there, too.