Elliot was gasping, trying to take deep breaths, trying to calm down. It wasn't working though. She curled up in Jacob's lap and buried her face in his chest. When she managed to calm down slightly, she whispered, "I... r-remember what they... did....." She closed her eyes tightly. She never once thought that those monsters were merciful... But the fact that they took those memories away to other than allowing her to cower in fear of them. 

She looked at Jacob, she was even more thankful for the fact that she managed to get him out of there. She never wanted him or anyone else to have to endure that. She wrapped her arms around his neck and kissed him deeply, "I love you..."

She returned her head to his chest for the first time since she had found her, she noticed the smell of sweat on them. She tried to laugh a little, "I think we both could use a shower..."