Actions Speak Louder than Words

She flinched away from his touch, then instantly regretted it. Partially because of the lose of contact, but mostly because of the slight hurt on his face that he tried so hard not to show. She was confused as to how his needing her was obvious. She couldn't remember the last time she was actually needed. She was also confused as to what was going to happen next... so she asked. "What happens now?"