Mm. [See, it's so easy to reach up and cup his hand ever so gently, to touch his palm to her cheek and nuzzle it before brushing her lips across his pulse.
It's a shame he never saw Afterlife, but she thinks about him being there sometimes. She thinks about him being left alone in the office with her mother, and that is not a loss she would've recovered from easily.
(Her mother having turned out to be such a complicated mess isn't something she's recovered from yet, and she only knew her for a few days; Cal, she'd only liked for a few days too, and the loss of him is just as hard. But Coulson? Coulson might've wrecked her.)]
The alternative being that you're, you know...I can take that.
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It's a shame he never saw Afterlife, but she thinks about him being there sometimes. She thinks about him being left alone in the office with her mother, and that is not a loss she would've recovered from easily.
(Her mother having turned out to be such a complicated mess isn't something she's recovered from yet, and she only knew her for a few days; Cal, she'd only liked for a few days too, and the loss of him is just as hard. But Coulson? Coulson might've wrecked her.)]
The alternative being that you're, you know...I can take that.