Her words send a pang through him. Simon had hoped she hadn't been in... Taxon long, but it appears he left her alone. Again.

When River appears, he holds out a hand, trying his best to project something along the lines of homehomehomesafety. They still don't fully understand how her gift works, but something has made her wary. He can't read minds, but he knows his sister.

"Of course it's me, dummy. I'll always come for you, remember?" Hand still outstretched, he inches closer, making the last move hers.