[It certainly does, even if it feels weird to her to ask for it. She shouldn't need something like this, and yet.... it feels so good to have when she can force herself to take it. Even her mouth looks like it's about to become a grin, against her better judgement.]

Yeah. I... I believe you. Just not used to having people who... stay, I guess.

[Beau sighs, looking off a bit to the side, but keeps their fingers interlocked.]

Kinda thought I was over it. Like it wasn't gonna be a big deal anymore, but... guess it still feels just as shitty.