She let him hold her. Despite it being nothing new, she still struggled with the loss. The fact she watched it happen had only made it worse, she didn't know whether to mention that or not, deciding against it she cuddled into him. "She did nothing wrong" was all she said while taking a shaky breath and telling herself to not cry. Despite her best attempt, she wasn't able to stop the tears rolling down her cheeks. Eventually she shook her head slightly and wiped her eyes, hoping he hadn't noticed. She took a half step back, keeping her arms resting on his shoulders "You have nothing to be sorry about."
"If Commander Schmidt doesn't mind looking after the children. Everything will be well...." Despite it obviously taking more effort then it should have, she manages a smile "We should see if that will happen so we have some kind of plan there at least."