[ it's slow-going, but it's progress. percy will take it. one corner of his lips quirks and he nods. ]

Yeah, she is. I caught up with her in the Med Bay. She, uh. She built a splint for her ankle. She's always handy like that. [ see? it's okay. they're going to be okay. he pulls his hand back finally, tries for a grin for her. ]

If they're here, we'll find them. I promise.