Mm, all right. [ If he says he'll tell her, then he'll tell her. One less thing clattering around in her messed up brain. ]

I'm the opposite. Exactly the opposite. Whenever I'm not touching someone, I feel twitchy, like they're going to just vanish. I feel like I spent a lot of time alone, maybe, and hated it. I can handle it, but it wears on me after a while, I guess. Like I said, plenty of people here gave me an open invitation to hang on them, so hopefully they won't get too tired of me.

[ Offering a smile, ] Except the afterglow thing, of course. I think we're in agreement there.