About to fall off, yeah? But it hadn’t yet.
[Hank grimaces. Tries not to think of the pain, whether slight or not.]
You don’t gotta go around ripping yourself apart for weirdos like that, even if the plating-whatever’s about to fall off.
[Not that it’s any business what Connor does with his body, broken parts or not.]
I just… fuck, I worry, Connor. You just got here and I’m already —
[But again, Hank’s feelings are so irrelevant in the grand scheme of things. After everything Connor’s told him.]
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About to fall off, yeah? But it hadn’t yet.
[Hank grimaces. Tries not to think of the pain, whether slight or not.]
You don’t gotta go around ripping yourself apart for weirdos like that, even if the plating-whatever’s about to fall off.
[Not that it’s any business what Connor does with his body, broken parts or not.]
I just… fuck, I worry, Connor. You just got here and I’m already —
[But again, Hank’s feelings are so irrelevant in the grand scheme of things. After everything Connor’s told him.]