[He honestly starts laughing. Not at her, gods no, just...about how right she is.]

You know, it's funny. I'm always happy to be the first one into a fight, to throw myself at some enemy or disaster or problem as long as it has nothing to do with coping with the dumpster fire that is my own sense of self. I bet you wouldn't believe half of the things I could tell you about my story.

And 'stubborn' is an understatement. We got on like cats and dogs when we first met.

...You're really good at listening, you know?