Her face colors slightly as Blossom reaches out for her hands again; it's a sweet gesture, and it makes her feel quite a bit better about this. Uh, the protecting thing, not the hands thing. Although that does make her feel more than a little special in a different way, and... um.

"I... I'll be counting on you, then. Thank you, Cure Blossom. Really." And she smiles warmly; there's really nothing she can do to repay it, but maybe she can cheer the girl up somehow...?