Please don't psychoanalyze me, I get that enough from my mom.

( he's tired. between the amount of magic it took to take down the scorpion, the one he'd already taken down before this one, the outburst--the weariness is beginning to weigh on him a little heavier. it's enough it's leaking into his voice, the tired tone it takes on as he leans into david's hand a little, his own hand dragging over his face. )

Once a Young Avenger, always a Young Avenger. Right? ( billy tried to leave once. took down the whole team with him, and look where that got them. ) I'm calm. Calmer. I'll be better as soon as we clear out the rest of these mechs.

( work first, naps later. )