[ She props herself up so that she is facing him better, ]That's precisely why I must be so upset then... [ She said, ponderingly to herself, looking up after she finished her thought.] You didn't do anything to me, and yet here you are treating yourself like you're nothing but a danger to me. [ She got up so that she was kneeling in front of him, not breaking his gaze as much as she could help it. ]

I don't want you to leave, remember? You can leave, as long as I know that I can see you again. You don't have to worry about hurting me, I'll let you know if you do something I don't like.

But right now, [She placed her hand on the side of his face, brushing his thumb across his lower lip.] I can see that you're struggling a little bit, and I appreciate it. You were trying not to be a threat to me. But it's alright, you don't need to worry so much.
[In stead of caressing his cheek perhaps like before, she just left her hand there, thumb resting on his lower lip as she met his eyes.]