[ It's a surprise— a good one— for Bonnie to say she's a friend, that Nao can depend on her... at the same time it makes her nervous, the thought of being stabbed in the back again, the thought of Bonnie dying and being left all alone again, how she's never going to move forward if she lets these sorts of fears root her to the spot.
... ]
...Yeah. Thanks.
[ She tries for a smile. It looks unpracticed, the first one in what feels like months. ]
You can count on me too.
[ To do what, idk, whatever Bonnie needs her to do. ]
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[ It's a surprise— a good one— for Bonnie to say she's a friend, that Nao can depend on her... at the same time it makes her nervous, the thought of being stabbed in the back again, the thought of Bonnie dying and being left all alone again, how she's never going to move forward if she lets these sorts of fears root her to the spot.
... ]
...Yeah. Thanks.
[ She tries for a smile. It looks unpracticed, the first one in what feels like months. ]
You can count on me too.
[ To do what, idk, whatever Bonnie needs her to do. ]