[ Of course, as time goes by she'll lean against him more and more. It does hurt a little to push herself like this, and her body is still tired from all the energy she's had to expend on healing. But she wants this so badly -- giving up before they got there would feel just awful. So she'll persevere.

Still, she makes a soft sound, almost a laugh, at what he says. ] Yeah. Thanks to Mia, and Ceodore, and everyone who's been helping. I feel like I owe them something, though I know they'd say no. [ Still, Mia... Mia was the person there that night. Who knows what might have happened to her if Mia hadn't responded so quickly. She'll pay the other girl back someday, somehow... ]