"I'll be here anytime you need me to be." Alex figured he probably meant stay in Madison Valley, but that was something she knew she could not control. She could control where she needed to be while still here.
She reached for his hand, letting him know she really, truly was here at this moment. "It's...deafening?"
She'd heard that phrase before about silence being louder. Perhaps this is what that phrase was meant for. There was something missing in a way. Memories of someone else being in his head who no longer was had to be a strange sensation.