"No. I... don't think so?" She hasn't gotten that impression. But she still also doesn't feel like she knows Theta that well, other than that he's really nice. "Do you think he does?" Oh shit. Or no, that's not what he was asking, was it? She might have just confused herself.

Okay, retreat back to facts. Facts are easy. "I'd rather stay with you. I always want to. But I know it was a problem, how much of your time I took up and I just worry." I know I don't deserve it because I'm nothing. You still have the mission and so does Theta. She moves her hand to stroke his cheek. "I just want to be sure I'm not causing you trouble, North. That's all. You're so important to me."