Simmons has always been a terrible liar. At least, that's what Fitz thought before she told him that she was going to visit her parents and abandoned him instead. And it isn't as if he can get any answers from her now, not when Jemma in Darrow never did any of that in the first place.

She turns around again, and it's obvious she's holding back tears. Fitz's own speciality has never been biology or anything medical, but he's fairly certain it's not one of the side effects of a concussion.

"I'm..." he pauses, looks at her for a moment and then averts his eyes, pulling at his ear for a moment before looking down at his hands as he wrings them, "I'm glad you're alright. I don't think that I said... before."