Heh. Imagine...findin' something ta be envious about with these damn things.
[He flings the empty joke right back. It's what's helping him cope with processing what he's learned today. He actually has another one of these horrible heart blastia to compare and contrast with his own.
It's...
Before it becomes too much to deal with, Yeager gives him something to latch onto, and he desperately takes it.]
No... No, it wasn't. [After he finishes buttoning his shirt back up and hiding the blastia away where it belongs, he awkwardly rubs at the back of his head.] I'm sorry for goading it on at first. It didn't really hit me until later on, that...we really were in the same hard place. I wasn't gonna let ya go down because of that.
[He doesn't owe Yeager that- they've never been allies. But...maybe it was just that same morbid comfort of realizing he's not alone.]
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[He flings the empty joke right back. It's what's helping him cope with processing what he's learned today. He actually has another one of these horrible heart blastia to compare and contrast with his own.
It's...
Before it becomes too much to deal with, Yeager gives him something to latch onto, and he desperately takes it.]
No... No, it wasn't. [After he finishes buttoning his shirt back up and hiding the blastia away where it belongs, he awkwardly rubs at the back of his head.] I'm sorry for goading it on at first. It didn't really hit me until later on, that...we really were in the same hard place. I wasn't gonna let ya go down because of that.
[He doesn't owe Yeager that- they've never been allies. But...maybe it was just that same morbid comfort of realizing he's not alone.]