[ She moves to place the hand he nuzzled on his cheek, stroking his cheekbone with her thumb affectionately. ]

I don't ... know when I became so dependent on having you around ...

It's a little scary to think about, sometimes. I'm so used to being independent to some extent, but now I really need you here.

[ She laughed a little. ]

I probably won't get a lot of sleep tonight because I'm so used to having you in bed with me.

[ She didn't sleep well the night they argued, either. That probably didn't help her much when she was on the Skyway ... though it probably wouldn't have helped her much even if she was fully rested, either. ]