[Snorting, she grabs a pen off her desk and playfully tosses it at him, then folds her arms over her chest.]

I know it's a difficult time in your life, but we'll get through this together. [She feels a little dumb for feeling so weird about it when it happened to her, considering both Rhys and Vaughn seem to have dealt with it just fine. They can't be tougher than her about this, it's just not how things are done here.]

Oh -- I just realized. You'll actually be useful during missions now. Nooot that you were useless before. Per se. [Just a little.] I mean, you know, compared to Rhys.