She makes you feel like the future is a real thing. You're going to survive, and rebuild, and live.

[He looks around himself at the room. It's oddly cosy. You don't normally expect that from her, but it is. Everything looks well used and comfortable. There's a stack of military biographies next to the bed.]

You could have asked. I would have told you and-

I think you would have got on. As much as she gets on with anyone.