'Too soon' was a nice way of putting it. It hadn't been long at all since Carthage, from her perspective. A couple of months at best, maybe a little longer. It was tough to keep track of time here. There were more things to worry about than keeping an eye on the calendar.
"It's nice to hear," she admits after a moment, shifting her weight uncomfortably. She hates that she feels like she needs validation, but it's hard when people seem to just expect her to get over it. She smiles grimly, tired but appreciative. "You know, I think you're the only one on our side."
And that wasn't how it should have been. They were family. Family was supposed to look out for each other, but-- well. She was glad Sam seemed to understand. They needed that. She needed that.
Someone who understood how hard this all was.
"Come on." She quickly looks away from him, eager to change the topic, despite how necessary talking had been. "We should go do what we came here to do."
Wrapping this one up if that's okay! <3
"It's nice to hear," she admits after a moment, shifting her weight uncomfortably. She hates that she feels like she needs validation, but it's hard when people seem to just expect her to get over it. She smiles grimly, tired but appreciative. "You know, I think you're the only one on our side."
And that wasn't how it should have been. They were family. Family was supposed to look out for each other, but-- well. She was glad Sam seemed to understand. They needed that. She needed that.
Someone who understood how hard this all was.
"Come on." She quickly looks away from him, eager to change the topic, despite how necessary talking had been. "We should go do what we came here to do."