Nienor was pretty sure this was the first time Phil ever held her like that. It felt safe in his arms and she buried her face in his shoulder for a minute so she could just take it all in. She was strong, but she was stronger with Phil there to help her. She still wasn't really sure what he was getting out of the whole arrangement, but she tried not to think about it.
She finally pulled away and looked up at Phil. "Almost ready to go?" she asked.