He sat next to her and pulled the blanket tight around them. "It's fine. Let's just say we both suck." Gar was doing it again. Deflecting emotions with humor. It was probably a huge character flaw, he thought. Something like that. He could cheer people up from the outside looking in; he'd done it for Rose often enough, and he'd been there for Sophie, too. But it was so easy to get self-centered in times like these.