Henry winced when he heard that laughter. It wasn’t exactly a surprise that anyone had seen it (being in public, obviously), but he still didn’t appreciate the laughter. Then again—if he’d been in the opposite shoes, he probably would have been laughing hysterically, too. Shrugging, Henry put his hands on his hips and shook his head. “Just got a little too into it? Not really paying attention to the whole strength thing. Clearly, not a good idea.”
And if Halley were around, she would have given him massive shit for it.
Despite the slight flare of embarrassment, Henry managed to smile at the girl who’d approached the whole scene. His smile dissolved, however, when she mentioned that destroying the Regiment property would result in his pay getting docked. “What? No way!” He crowed. Then, after a beat, confusion settled across his features. “Wait. They pay us?”