North's hand comes up without meaning to, his thumb stroking over his heart where one of the arguably least impressive and yet most important scars rests. And that's not even the half of it. He knows the AI port is gone because Theta told him. He doesn't know how bad the scars on the back of his neck are.
"Who comes out without getting hurt some?"
That might not have been what the man meant, but maybe North doesn't want to admit that yes, it did.
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North's hand comes up without meaning to, his thumb stroking over his heart where one of the arguably least impressive and yet most important scars rests. And that's not even the half of it. He knows the AI port is gone because Theta told him. He doesn't know how bad the scars on the back of his neck are.
"Who comes out without getting hurt some?"
That might not have been what the man meant, but maybe North doesn't want to admit that yes, it did.