[Hayley recognized that fatigue and disconnect as she gave him a sad kind of smile. Then she nodded as she withdrew her fingers from his chest, scooting back into her little corner of the bed. She pulled her knees to her chest as before, preferring the position over most others when she was a little bit nervous. At his question, she nodded.] "Yeah. I'm glad. Seriously, I don't know what I would have done if you hadn't shown up. You're like, the only interesting, trustworthy person in my life right now."

[Yes, she was finally assigning him some expectations, but she felt like they were things he could handle. The guy was inherently interesting and being trustworthy was kind of in his nature from what she could tell. After a pause, she wrapped her hands around her legs.] "Do you want to get some sleep? You look really tired. I can.. stay here or move to the couch or the floor or whatever you want.."