Nessie gave him a smile. At least this she could do, without appearing to mess it up. "T-t-then H-h-honor him and d-d-d-don't g-g-give up on l-l-life. He w-w-wouldn't want y-you t-to g-g-give up" 

She rose, holding out her hand for him to take, "I w-w-w-was t-thinking about f-f-finding a way to s-s-see the s-sky. W-want to h-help?" She asked, "I w-w-want to b-b-breath fresh air" She petted Hopes head, "G-g-good girl, for b-b-bringing me"