[ Deeeep breath, and he looks up, trying for the smile that she seems to like. That one that makes Maggie hug him whenever he smiles like this for her.]


I'm really sorry, Maggie. I'm just worrying about my friends.
I do care about you, and Mikaela, and Arcee, and everyone else...just...

...Wish that nobody had to deal with the dangerous stuff. That all my friends, and family were safe, and happy...