She's only one person. In the grand scheme of things, her life really doesn't mean much at all. And she's more than willing to risk it if it's for the greater good. That's where she makes an excellent member of the Abnegation faction. But at the same time, it's where she fails. She can't see past her own narrow scope of her role in the world to realize that maybe the more selfless thing to do would be to care about her own mortality a little bit more. For Tobias' sake.

For now, though, she's still that girl who felt too selfish to fit in with the rest of Abnegation. And it's why she stays at the edge despite that look of fear in Tobias' eyes. She knows he wants her to step away but she stays there, anyway.

"You kept track." But the words don't come out nearly as incredulously as she'd like. His last three words completely silence any lingering words of anger. The corner of her lips quirk upward in the starts of a grin, brief but full of the tenderness those words evoke. She steps away from the ledge and towards him, then reaches out to place her hand on his cheek. Softly, "I'm here now."