"No, you aren't." It's not fair that with that simple motion, him closing himself off from her, makes her melt and try to gather her anger and shove that away too, "You're just sorry I found out."

Valdis can't even look at him, acting like a puppy she's just been scolding. His eyes, his posture. It genuinely causes her pain. Her voice softens and so does her expression.

"Where else are you hurt?"