"I really think so, too," she agrees, trying to take solace in the fact that someone is giving her justification as to why she's not a coward for hiding here. Time will go on and Fitz will...well, probably never recover, but he will be alive, and Simmons will be ready to cope with that, but it's not yet. She's not ready yet and the Nexus allows her to take it all in and breathe.

She gives Dr. Banner a wince of a look. "I know I just gave you a lot on your plate. Really, I'd rather be discussing your work with you instead of this whole mess."