She sighs. This is the most at ease she's felt all morning, and she's grateful to him for that.

Twisting an arm around, she wipes the tiny smudge of red from his lips with her thumb.

"I hope so."

All she wants is to ensure her friends will be safe. If she can do that one little thing, then maybe her life will not have been such the utter failure she fears it has become.

She gently nuzzles Doc's cheek, letting her temple rest against his. She squeezes his hand, as if to reassure him.

"An' you'll back me up."