She laid her head on his chest, listening to his heart beat. Hold me... don't let me go... She thought at him, sure that he wouldn't hear her, but wishing he would anyway.
Rex winced and opened one eye. She noticed his tear immediately and wiped it away. "What is it?" She whispered, moving so there noses where only a few inches away from each other.
"You can be healed. It just takes work" Rex wiped away his tears with her good hand. "For now, will you just rest with me? Hold me tight and deal with this when you have had some sleep?"