"I might pinch him. In retaliation. After he's better I mean," she said quickly. Pinching him before he got his head operated on might be a little heartless. "Pinch some sense into him."
She turned to Jamie and returned his tired smile. "I just...want to cuddle the fuck out of you, but I don't want you to feel crowded." She felt intensely protective over Jamie in ways that she didn't understand, and she knew he was upset and she just wanted to make him feel better.