He huffs out a quiet laugh at Skip's insecurities showing. She really was still a teenager.

Which, thankfully, did not make him more attracted to her. But that would be rather hard to do considering how far down this rabbit hole he already was.

But at some point, he started wondering if he should keep fighting it...

"I'm not feeling sorry for you, if that's what you're thinking."

Sure, that was a dick thing to say. But frankly, Skip was an asshole too.