[ it seems as though there's a physical weight taken off mary margaret's shoulders when she hears that he's been to the clinic. just knowing that martha's at least looked at him alleviates a lot of her worry. not all, but a good amount. ]

I hope it heals quickly, that looks pretty painful. [ it's supposed to be something of a joke, layered with a slight smile and a nod when he says he's spoken to emma. ]

She's good at that. Knowing what she's doing, I mean. If she can't answer your questions, I don't know who can. [ if steve is going to try and keep a mental note on everyone's personal connections, his head is going to start spinning even more with just the people from her home.

not that her's doesn't at this point, but still.

but then her smile is growing a little more, and she's nodding. if there's one good thing about this place, it is definitely the community. ]

This place...isn't easy, and because of that a lot of the people here have grown together. We all know what it feels like to be dropped here out of nowhere, so we all do our best to help each other out. Most of us, at least. Though I have to say, you're taking this a lot better than I did when I first appeared here.