Despite Fixer's gentleness, Random still starts when she moves him. He looks up at her for a few, long moments and then nods. He better have that room. Finding that . . . creature in him took a lot more out of him than he would have thought.

He eventually senses Kia looking at him and sees her look. It takes him a moment to realize that Fixer gave him her usual insult. It wasn't something he necessarily liked, but it was what she did. To people she liked. He's heard about what she does with mechs she did not like. But how to explain that to Kia without saying that insulting people is okay? "Uhh."