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5 July, Military Jail, Military Base, City K
Matthew, reached into his pocket, and quickly pulled out a handkerchief, that he had placed in there when they left the villa this morning, because he had anticipated that Lexi would not be able get through this without tears, and reached over wiping them away, before quietly saying "You can do this. You are stronger that you believe."
Seeing the reassurance in his face, Lexi gently tugged the handkerchief from Matthew's hands, dabbed her eyes slightly more, before placing it in front of her on the table. As she did so she slightly nodded to Matthew, who settled back in the chair beside her.