Thank you.

[she says the words quietly, but the way she reaches for Elizabeth's hand to simply hold it for a moment speaks to the depth of how much she means it.]

And for certain, you know I'll do the same for you. Even if that means picking a topic to go on about for an hour so you don' have to dwell on this the whole time. I'm certain I could figure out something to complain about for an hour, at least.

[the joke is weak, but the sentiment is true.]