Arget shuddered.  He had the idea of the controls down, but knowing and doing are two entirely different things.  ((IRL, I've tried a hanglider simulator, those things are HARD to control!))  Nonetheless, he nods his understanding as O' Toole approaches.<br/><br/>"Hey."<br/><br/>"Hey." He smiles back, and seeing her expression, pulling up the mask for a moment.  "I, err... somethings wrong... I can see it." He lowers his voice.  "I... Sergeant..." He takes a deep breath, looking into her eyes.<br/><br/>"I apologize for having been so curt with you earlier.  I may not be a soldier per se, but it was disrespectful of me, especially given you and Halverson are our leadership to trust." He nods to her, still seeming clueless, but continues.  "And, er... well, don't tell anyone..." He whispers low to her.  "I'm... kinda scared.  I want you to take care of yourself out there... yourself and our friends."  He shudders.  "I wanna see you again - all of you."  He finishes his words with a very pleasant, yet forced smile.  His heart is pounding now, which he finds odd, given that he's spent the last few minutes trying to calm and prepare himself...