You sure have a point. Well, it may be worth a try. Everyone would appreciate it.

[Again, that same emotion of it's no big deal, really, but it's not quite humbleness, though. Its more like her calling it out makes him want to just put it aside. Maybe because it just reminds him of his own mistake.]

It sure does. [A huff.] I fight things that can cause me a world of pain, Alex. It just comes with the territory.