[she appreciates it, especially since she's come in without her cane. she trusts him that much, after all, and settles on the bed, but doesn't let go of his hand just yet.]

How have you been? It's strange to go a few days without talking to you now...I can't help but worry.

[Subaru's not the only one who feels an absence, after all.]

Though don't fret, I'm not here to beg for you to come back. It was what you needed, after all.