His priority goes to the chest shot, and his expression gives itself to neutrality. For a split second, of course. "Yeah, you have a tendency to bounce back immediately," Neil states calmly, a tiny grin forming on his face.

"And I wasn't planning to yell at Larry," he continues. "He probably thought you were the abominable monster. I'll need to badger him, though, after those two days. That sister of his was his only family; he's kinda worrisome when it comes to things like that." Like loss.

It sounds familiar, doesn't it?