His heart tugs to hear her talk about it; it's obvious that her grief is still pretty fresh, though he'd never seen a sign of it before now. He'd like to pull her into a hug and tell her it would be all right, but he wasn't sure she'd want him to.

"Oh Nita...I'm so sorry. Maybe I don't know exactly how it feels, but I do know what it's like to lose someone you love dearly, and that you tried so hard to save. And I can see how it would be hard for you to be separated from your family right now."