[ The overwhelming urge to just shove Anew out of the way and get at Kira's throat is there, bubbling beneath the surface. But then the stinging returns and with it comes the thought of the consequences of that.
Close range engagements are so not his bag, in many ways. Neil glares at the boy over Anew's shoulder, his look practically screaming "yeah, that's right. you'd BETTER think about what you've done" before he does a 180 degree turn and starts off. ] I think the only thing I lost here was some respect. [ And part of his vision but. Yanno. That's obvious and (hopefully) temporary. ]