There's a noise in the back of his throat that might be a laugh at the joke, but it's more than a little half-hearted. He doesn't imagine she'll begrudge him. 76 tries to be as careful as possible, but with wounds like this, there's no way it doesn't hurt.

"That sounds fair."

Seems like the least he can do, really. The wounds look better with some of the blood cleared away, but that doesn't change the fact that they're not exactly pleasant.

"This might sting."