His reach is enough to get her walking and to back away as he does. She releases him, just so its easier for Oliver to well ... do anything really, but her hands refuse to leave his waist.

When he tells her how she's supposed to run on his mark, she knows she should listen. Staying meant that she'd be a distraction, another person he'd need to protect and it would pull his focus. But Felicity just can't do it. She can't agree.

"No." It came out a lot firmer that she'd anticipated. Felicity was a little proud of that, actually. "Oliver, I can't just leave you." Not after being here without him for so many days. "I can't have finally found you just to leave you here."