She thought for a moment. "You've been very good to me, even when we first met -- even when I was a stranger to you. You're very handsome, even when you let the beard-stubble get a bit out of control." Or maybe BECAUSE of that -- she still hadn't figured that one out.

"And you're honest. I can trust you."

Hell, she missed him like crazy when he was gone precisely because he was the only person she felt she COULD trust.