[... nnnngh... reaching for his hand with a sigh.]

I'm just saying that I've already gotten a lot of people roaming around in my head...

[not that he really minds Mars' poking around but... he's tired--is basically the first thing that will crop up with Buddy Bond. followed close by some twinges of hurt and frustration less aimed at Mars and more aimed at older problems.

beyond that, mostly just curiosity about what Mars is wigging out about specifically.]