[She isn't expecting him to say that, but she has little time to be surprised about it or to take her hand back before he's pulling her along.
It's far more crowded than any place they have ever been to—the only thing comparable were the more populated cities and towns, and even then, it was more spread out than this. Here, the crowd is dense and a little pushy, half the people already drunker than she feels, but it's all the more reason to keep her hand in his... is the excuse she'll use to convince herself it isn't just because she wants to.
Because she's missed this.
... Because over the years, he had become something of a crutch for her in a world she didn't yet understand. And maybe, in some ways, he has become that to her again.
Still, it doesn't mean she is going to make it easy.]
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It's far more crowded than any place they have ever been to—the only thing comparable were the more populated cities and towns, and even then, it was more spread out than this. Here, the crowd is dense and a little pushy, half the people already drunker than she feels, but it's all the more reason to keep her hand in his... is the excuse she'll use to convince herself it isn't just because she wants to.
Because she's missed this.
... Because over the years, he had become something of a crutch for her in a world she didn't yet understand. And maybe, in some ways, he has become that to her again.
Still, it doesn't mean she is going to make it easy.]
What is that supposed to mean?