"I know. But if you'll let me presume a little, the ones who keep the rest of us safe should have the same extended."

Its hand in hers, she feels a secret release of tension. She'd wanted this to go over well, for it to be something at least considered for the future.

"...Besides, if something did happen, I don't believe I could rest without knowing how you were."

The charm can't tell her if someone is alive or dead - can't give that certainty. But if it's out there, there's a small bit of the worries assuaged. She cares, and that can't be made any less than it is.