He protected her. Of course he protected her. People always seem to be willing to do that, whether she wants them to or not. "I didn't deserve it."

She joins Bones in taking a deep breath, as well as taking his hand, letting him help her back up onto her feet. She can't just sit here all day, crying. She has to be strong. She can't let this get to her, not when there's still work to do.

She heads down into the crater she made, and starts scooping up all the little green bits, making sure she doesn't leave any behind. "We'll need to keep these somewhere safe. Find some kind of way to keep them from regenerating.