[ The relief makes it worth it. He still knows none of the story, nor what this human had done to call himself a traitor, but the relief alone, he thinks, makes his gesture worth it. He drops his hand again, and as he meets Nux's eyes, even smiles. It's a rare look for his public face, usually reserved only for family and private moments. Little wonder, for the way it makes his impassive face suddenly warm. It's not the look of a commanding king.

But anyway. Maybe they can move past this now. The smile fades out again as he turns his attention past Nux and back to his project, curiosity starting to regrow. ]