Was there ever a time when we could have done something about it? [It's more rhetorical than anything, that question, and Lightning doesn't expect an answer. She knows Fang is doing her best and just being here is good enough. Just proving that Lightning isn't alone is good enough, which is why she finally pulls away from the hug and sighs a moment later, nodding faintly.]
I'll be alright. You don't have to worry.
[If she was worried to begin with; Fang knows Lightning, after all. She knows the Cocoon woman will get through this even if she has to build her walls back up again.]
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I'll be alright. You don't have to worry.
[If she was worried to begin with; Fang knows Lightning, after all. She knows the Cocoon woman will get through this even if she has to build her walls back up again.]