"I swear, if this results in my nickname being Gimpy, even after the cast comes off, I'm gonna be so cross with you," Jesse grumbled, grinning as he headed outside. It took a bit of doing, and he was slower than he'd like to be, but he eventually got down the stairs and into the backseat, his broken leg stretched out across the seat.
"I pretty much never thought I'd be going back again," he said, feeling like his stomach was about to drop out from under him. "It's so weird."