"So? That doesn't mean it's not the decent thing for people to do." He couldn't even imagine being so cold and uncaring. Especially after the horrific "experiments" he'd been witness too. Or, at least, their aftermath.

But now he was beginning to see the need for her disclaimer or not being polite.

"I won't apologize for it. You're entitled to your own feelings, of course, but I'm allowed mine, too."