[Dick hesitates for a moment, then nods, unfolding and getting up without speaking.]
[He still doesn't look directly at Tim as he pauses near the door, his thoughts at least... focusing on the present. On what he's said and what it might mean and.]
Do you want me to take or put away something you might not want to break?
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You've given up. You know he wouldn't accept failure. And wouldn't getting released get us to them, anyway?
You've put stock in what you have to lose as what is here. That's not all that there is to the world, just what you see and what you can touch.
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Dick, I need you to go now. Text Cass to let her know she's on call.
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[He still doesn't look directly at Tim as he pauses near the door, his thoughts at least... focusing on the present. On what he's said and what it might mean and.]
Do you want me to take or put away something you might not want to break?
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[He takes a deep breath.]
Thanks for looking out for me, big brother.
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[His hand around the handle of the door, he gives a small sigh.]
I'll... come back and do a better job of that, later.
[Not up to saying he's sorry, because he meant what he said, but he knows he's pushed way too far. But he...]
[Even the rooftops don't seem all that appealing just now, though he doesn't what to do, other than go flying.]