Its not funny -- it's the furthest thing from funny -- but when Eddie says that, Alex laughs, too loud, too harsh. She thinks about that time she woke up with a bloody bat between her and Danny in the bed at Dimera. She thinks about how it had felt to swing with all of Holly's skill and preternatural strength.

"We're going to be okay," she says, and squeezes his hand. "Building's just around that bend."