[She chews on his words, still not happy, still not really satisfied. What's still bothering her? If they're-- if they're really fine, she's just being selfish, she's just being stupid. But is that, maybe... what it is? A selfish want to keep her friends close? A need to never lose anyone?

The event catches up to the admission before her brain does, and she almost surprises herself with the words.]

I failed myself, Legion. I promised myself I would protect you. All of you. And... I failed. I couldn't keep you safe.

[She's quiet, and when she speaks again, it's almost too soft to hear.]

I miss you.