She'll come to that realization in time, but for now... well, she's always been one with a flair for the dramatic.

"I appreciate all your help, Verity. Really, I do." If she could be honest about only one thing today, this would be it. Verity has been great and it's a huge relief to have someone like her to go through all of this with. It also means Amelia won't be as willing to withdraw from the world, because now she has a reason to be out in the world.

"A quiet corner? I'm a little overwhelmed right now." She's not suggesting that they disappear completely, but a little distance between them and the rest of the Nexus would be nice right about now.