"There's things you can do. Just... being careful, sorts of things. Don't go out alone at night, make sure people know where you are. Until it's over." Her brows furrow, and she forces a smile when he talks about how much it would help or not help in after the fact. "But you're right, I guess. It's just sort of... waiting." She knew. She knew exactly how he felt.

"It's good that the police know, and Joel- Joel's on the ball. He's sort of... got it, you know?" She hopes. She really, really hopes. "He's a good guy. Both of you are, I just- I guess I wanted to check on you." She makes a face. "That makes me sound like an old lady. Sorry about that."