The way Kara's expression dismay's with something like shocked confusion, and that little crinkle between her eyebrows, at those words, might be enough to tell that's not at all what she meant. But then, so is, "I was thinking more, that it means we're in this together, right? And, then, if we're together, then neither of us is actually alone in all of this?"

How was it possible for him to take everything to the worst place? For him to have any shade of that face, but none of the constant, unwavering faith and hope and endless zeal that was everything she associated with it?