[And lead on she does, warily glancing back a few times to see whether or not he's still upright and following. Once outside, she shivers a little, dark and cold and tired, but she breathes a little better outside, with the full return of all her senses, and she turns to him with a certain professional pleasantness. She said she'd be there for them, so she is.]
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You can lean against the wall if you like.