Not a one. [ He ruffles the boy's hair, smiling-- it's tight, strained, but he's doing it, goddamn it. ]

Look, once we nab this inmate-carving jerk -- why don't you come stay with me for a while? Place is empty without Eddie around, and Angus will keep you company. You can get used to the wheelchair and we can work on your leg design together.

You can get out of the infirmary, get some change of scenery.

[ And I can keep you safe. ]