"We'll do what we can. Whatever we can. Even if you don't believe me, you're everything to me. I don't want you to get hurt, and I want you to be happy. Our friends, they want the same too."

She doesn't meet his eye as she says it, marching on ahead of him with a deft step. Doesn't have to look at her feet, her hooves delicately picking around rubble and other objects that might fall in their path.

Doesn't look because simply, she can't. Can't face saying those words and looking at him and not having him share it the same.