[That's all that she can think to say, much less manage around the sudden lump in her throat. Her cheeks burn, probably enough to notice even with her face turned away, and the only reason she hasn't run at least a little bit away is that he's got her hand, but she squeezes back pretty tightly and doesn't let go, so she doesn't mind that much.]
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Oh.
[That's all that she can think to say, much less manage around the sudden lump in her throat. Her cheeks burn, probably enough to notice even with her face turned away, and the only reason she hasn't run at least a little bit away is that he's got her hand, but she squeezes back pretty tightly and doesn't let go, so she doesn't mind that much.]