( It's definitely not easy, especially some days. So seeing him smile so much right now elicits pride in her, too.

For him. Just because she remembers their planet and he doesn't in no way diminishes the magnitude of his loss. )

How about sometime this week? I'll give you a little bit to practice.

( There she goes, teasing him now. She knows she has a whole lot of that to do, too, but the opportunity had been to irresistible not to take.

So here they are, with her sticking out her tongue at him.

When she finally sobers, she finds herself asking quietly: )

How long ago did you decide to go out there and help people in your spare time? Be a hero. And you are one to me.