[She smiles at him, wrapping her arms around herself rather than reaching for the teddy bear. This is better, more spontaneous, easier, with the same feeling of closeness and warmth. Like a hug - not from Ben, of course, but she knows his warmth from the look in his eyes.]
You're already worthy of it. Otherwise I wouldn't have come to you in the first place.
[If he wasn't worthy, she wouldn't trust him so utterly. If she didn't trust him, she would have let herself fall into whatever darkness was reaching out for her. But that's not how things are. Not anymore.]
[ Spam ]
[She smiles at him, wrapping her arms around herself rather than reaching for the teddy bear. This is better, more spontaneous, easier, with the same feeling of closeness and warmth. Like a hug - not from Ben, of course, but she knows his warmth from the look in his eyes.]
You're already worthy of it. Otherwise I wouldn't have come to you in the first place.
[If he wasn't worthy, she wouldn't trust him so utterly. If she didn't trust him, she would have let herself fall into whatever darkness was reaching out for her. But that's not how things are. Not anymore.]