"I'm not worried," Lee says, holding Eric against him, and he means it. Maybe it's because of his experience in the forest with Kavinsky and Ronan, what he was able to there, or the fact that the other medicines been working well. Kavinsky hadn't seemed particularly worried either, and they weren't close, but Lee felt like Kavinsky had some amount of investment in Lee's life now, that he was determined to help Lee survive.

"Come on, let's celebrate," he urges Eric, turning to kiss Eric's temple. "This is going to change our lives, I can feel it."