"I just said it worked, remember?" She frowned lightly. "Oh, and uhm. You might want to see if your dad wants some help with the lawnmower. I've never seen him make that face before."

She'd been trying to help, okay!

Then, a bit quieter, she went back to the other reason she'd pulled him aside. "I'm sorry for dying, I didn't want to, but thank you for being there when I did."