"I really hope you don't think me strange, or clingy, or something else terrible." Felicia said after a moment. His reassurance was definitely helping loosen her tongue. "And I don't want you to think that I'm... some sort of strange stalker, or something. But I really think that Friday... well, it helped me a lot. And as strange as it was, and as strange as things are now..." She couldn't deny that things were a little awkward now.
"I'm really thankful." She was now staring at the ground in front of them as they walked. "I really needed to connect with someone. I needed... well, I needed to touch someone. And to be touched." Her face went pink.
"The past few months have been really hard for me."