"Exactly," she laugheds softly, running her hands over his arms as he held her. "Though, someone likes to cut it very close," she chided teasingly, resting her head back against his chest as he held her. Oh, god... were they cutting it too close? she wondered, biting her lip for a moment. No... no...
"I keep waiting to hear the crying," Annie said, "that his medicine isn't working. He hurts all over and I feel so bad for him."