It meant the world to her that he didn't reject her touch, both from the perspective that they didn't have that casual closeness, but also because so many had in the past. It made her ache inside, for the both of them.
Of course a small part of her was relieved that she would continue to have a home on his ship, but she'd barely spared a second to think along those lines. Her focus was on Todd, on the pain he was feeling and what this loss meant to him. To his crew.
"I'm so sorry," she repeated quietly, keeping her hand on his jaw. "I can't even imagine what you're going through right now. If there was something I could do to make this easier for you, I would." She would do anything to ease the pain of the situation for him.
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Of course a small part of her was relieved that she would continue to have a home on his ship, but she'd barely spared a second to think along those lines. Her focus was on Todd, on the pain he was feeling and what this loss meant to him. To his crew.
"I'm so sorry," she repeated quietly, keeping her hand on his jaw. "I can't even imagine what you're going through right now. If there was something I could do to make this easier for you, I would." She would do anything to ease the pain of the situation for him.