He'd blush himself, but his circulation is absolute crap at the moment, so his face just feels a little hot and gains a little color back.
"Eeh, that was like 99% luck," he says.
His eyelids are feeling heavier now. The look he gives her is soft and fuzzy, due to the drowsiness that's waging a winning battle against his brain.
And maybe it's a little soft and fuzzy due to other things.
"I'm really glad I was with you. I mean, if I was going to be stuck there with anybody, where it was just me and someone else having to fix something that big..."
There were very few other people he would've preferred at his side. Even some of their really powerful team members might not have been able to figure out how to shut down the core.
His fingers reach out to gently grasp hers. He's starting to drift off now, despite how hard he's trying to fight it. The wooziness causes him to be a little more honest than he might've been otherwise.
"Seriously, you're like the coolest person I've ever met," he says fuzzily, his eyes drifting closed. "And the bar is set pret-ty high there."
Between Wendy, and his sister, and Ford, and all their teammates...
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"Eeh, that was like 99% luck," he says.
His eyelids are feeling heavier now. The look he gives her is soft and fuzzy, due to the drowsiness that's waging a winning battle against his brain.
And maybe it's a little soft and fuzzy due to other things.
"I'm really glad I was with you. I mean, if I was going to be stuck there with anybody, where it was just me and someone else having to fix something that big..."
There were very few other people he would've preferred at his side. Even some of their really powerful team members might not have been able to figure out how to shut down the core.
His fingers reach out to gently grasp hers. He's starting to drift off now, despite how hard he's trying to fight it. The wooziness causes him to be a little more honest than he might've been otherwise.
"Seriously, you're like the coolest person I've ever met," he says fuzzily, his eyes drifting closed. "And the bar is set pret-ty high there."
Between Wendy, and his sister, and Ford, and all their teammates...