[She holds him as the little revelations wash over him, glad that, at least, his initial reaction is neutral enough. It could be so much worse. Still, she pauses for a moment to consider the desert. She was closer to it than anyone, because of her sudden surge of memory, but she had barely given a thought to their behavior.]
[Possibly because, even before WQ appeared, she had a lot on her mind and she was also very, very hungry.]
None of us do, really. It's alright.
[She holds him tighter.] He is afraid of coming between us, and I'm afraid that I've just complicated the situation. I still feel as though I should apologize for it all.