"Yeah, I did," Nida agrees. How Hank was with the best thing in the world. That sort of fondness? Almost makes Nida wonder if having kids would be worth it. But it won't ever happen. He just has to move forward.

"I really like you, Hank. A lot more than I ever expected I could. Wish there had been more considerate adult guys in my life growing up. Didn't exactly have role models growing up. Mercenary academies suck for that."