Gray rolled his eyes. "I grew up on a peninsula on a frontier world. I've heard people swear before. A lot." He grabbed another chip, scarfing it down. "I hope Jack's ok. It's not fun loosing a brother. And Dominic was the best brother ever. He always protected me."
He looked down a moment, his voice quieter as he added, "That's why I thought he was dead. 'Cause he wouldn't let anything hurt me if he could stop it. But he's not dead. They just knocked him out. And I couldn't hold onto his hand any more."