[She wants to reach for his hand and steady it in her own. Doesn't, ultimately, because she knows how difficult it is for her to let anyone touch the site of her own injury and she knows how Alex is.
Still, he has to know what's coming. She laughs a little and repeats back,] One day at a time, [without any hesitation.
And then she tucks everything back into the box and makes sure she has a good hold on it before ducking forward to wrap her arms around Alex.]
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Still, he has to know what's coming. She laughs a little and repeats back,] One day at a time, [without any hesitation.
And then she tucks everything back into the box and makes sure she has a good hold on it before ducking forward to wrap her arms around Alex.]