[ Slowly, she looks back at him. She'd definitely noticed the LED, and it made her feel worse. In such an unfamiliar place, should she really be pushing away the one person who probably understood her the most?

He needed help, too. She could only imagine deviancy must be terrifying for someone whose only purpose for a while had been getting rid of it.

Her look turns sympathetic. ]

I can't speak on the future, but... [ Which isn't exactly saying there's a possibility for friendship, but who knows? ] I don't want you to have to go through this alone. No matter what happened.

[ She smiles a bit. ] I don't think Alice would appreciate me turning away someone in need.