[Peko takes his hand graciously and holds it tight, thought there's enough hesitance to keep her from gripping it painfully, even if her nerves want her to.. As if maybe if she held on tighter, tighter, she could know this is real and not some drawn out pre-death hallucination.]
Okay.
[She doesn't even ask where 'safe' is, or why he knows where to go. If he says he does, she believes him. She trusts him. And hallucinating or not, he's here.]
...I'm glad you're alive.
[It's more that she wants to thank him for surviving and being there and-- and being here when all she could do is be afraid.
n e v e r I needed an excuse to get back to these tbh
Okay.
[She doesn't even ask where 'safe' is, or why he knows where to go. If he says he does, she believes him. She trusts him. And hallucinating or not, he's here.]
...I'm glad you're alive.
[It's more that she wants to thank him for surviving and being there and-- and being here when all she could do is be afraid.
She's glad that it's him she's found.]