Behind closed doors. Well, that she can understand. They’re sort of doing that now, with her avatar, aren’t they? I won’t tell anyone about your multitude of bed partners, then. Her eyes twinkle a little, and it’s pretty obvious she wouldn’t have done that anyway.

I don’t think it’s a bad thing, being complicated. The Jaegers – we’re simple. We fight, we protect, we kill Kaiju. There is so much more to the human race than what I ever realized.

More to him, too. He’d just been a pilot trying to horn in on Yancy and Raleigh’s Jaeger, at first. Now…he was something much more than that.